{"slug": "wadysaw-i-okietek", "label": "Władysław I Łokietek", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_I_%C5%81okietek", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54048", "qid": "Q54048", "description": "King of Poland (1260-1333)", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [1261, 1333], "span_label": ["1261 CE", "1333 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Władysław I the Elbow-high"], "related": [{"slug": "margraviate-of-brandenburg", "label": "Margraviate of Brandenburg", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "pope-john-xxii", "label": "Pope John XXII", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "charles-i-of-hungary", "label": "Charles I of Hungary", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "grand-duchy-of-lithuania", "label": "Grand Duchy of Lithuania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "brandenburg", "label": "Brandenburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "poland", "label": "Poland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-bohemia", "label": "Kingdom of Bohemia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "krakow", "label": "Kraków", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-hungary-13011526", "label": "Kingdom of Hungary (1301–1526)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "state-of-the-teutonic-order", "label": "State of the Teutonic Order", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "teutonic-order", "label": "Teutonic Order", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1261, "year_label": "1261 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Władysław I Łokietek (\"Elbow-High\"), king of Poland (d. 1333)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350011180#Births", "title": "1261", "revid": 1350011180, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1305, "year_label": "1305 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 9", "text": "October 9 – King Wenceslaus III marries Viola Elizabeth of Teschen, daughter of Duke Mieszko I, and abandons his claim to Hungary in favor of Otto III of Bavaria. Meanwhile, Wladyslaw II the Elbow-High, claimant to the Polish throne, begins conquering Polish territories.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1297125288#October_–_December", "title": "1305", "revid": 1297125288, "section": "Events › October – December"}}, {"year": 1308, "year_label": "1308 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 13", "text": "November 13 – The Teutonic Knights capture Gdańsk by treachery – while a Brandenburger force of 100 knights and 200 followers led by Heinrich von Plötzke and Günther von Schwarzburg lay siege to the city. The garrison of Gdańsk castle is too weak to defend itself against the Brandenburgers. Meanwhile, the Polish ruler of Gdańsk Pomerania, Władysław I Łokietek (\"Wladyslaw the Elbow-High\"), is unable to send reinforcements. The citizens call upon the Teutonic Knights for military help and offer to pay their costs. The arrival of the knights, lead the Brandenburgers to beat a hasty retreat. In an act of supreme treachery, the Teutonic Knights attack the city they have come to save. The houses of both Polish and German are burnt and destroyed. Many people are slaughtered without mercy, including women and children who have sought sanctuary in churches. Within a year, the German Crusaders occupy the whole of Eastern Pomerania and consolidate their power at the Baltic Sea.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367315343#October_–_December", "title": "1308", "revid": 1367315343, "section": "Events › October – December"}}, {"year": 1320, "year_label": "1320 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 20", "text": "January 20 – Duke Władysław I Łokietek (\"Ladislaus the Short\") becomes king of a reunited Poland, after receiving the approval from Pope John XXII. He is crowned, along with his wife Jadwiga of Kalisz, at the royal cathedral on Wawel Hill at Kraków. Wladysław's kingdom is surrounded by three hostile neighbors: Brandenburg, the Teutonic Order and Bohemia. Looking for allies, he makes an alliance with Charles I, ruler of Hungary.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353685641#January_–_March", "title": "1320", "revid": 1353685641, "section": "Events › January – March"}}, {"year": 1320, "year_label": "1320 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 6", "text": "July 6 –To strengthen the alliance between Hungary and Poland, and with the approval of Pope John XXII, Charles I of Hungary marries Princess Elizabeth of Poland, the 15-year-old daughter King Wladyslaw I.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353685641#July_–_September", "title": "1320", "revid": 1353685641, "section": "Events › July – September"}}, {"year": 1326, "year_label": "1326 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 10", "text": "February 10 – The Raid on Brandenburg begins as Polish-Lithuanian forces led by Władysław I Łokietek, \"the elbow-high\", King of Poland, and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania under Gediminas, raid the territories of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (within the Holy Roman Empire), with the sanction of Pope John XXII. Władysław regards the Neumark (East Brandenburg) as Polish territory.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367237136#January_–_March", "title": "1326", "revid": 1367237136, "section": "Events › January – March"}}, {"year": 1333, "year_label": "1333 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 2", "text": "March 2 – King Wladyslaw I of Poland (b. 1261)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351084838#Deaths", "title": "1333", "revid": 1351084838, "section": "Deaths"}}]}