Duke of the Polans

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Duke of the Polans was the early medieval ruler of the West Slavic Polans tribe who laid the foundations of the Polish state under Mieszko I.

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Duke of the Polans canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ducal title
duke
hereditary title
medieval noble title
appliesToEthnicGroup Polans tribe NERFINISHED
West Slavs NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Polanian tribal territory
capital Gniezno NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Poland
Polans NERFINISHED
dynasty Piast dynasty NERFINISHED
Piast dynasty NERFINISHED
endTime 10th century
ethnicGroup Polans NERFINISHED
followedBy Duke of Poland NERFINISHED
governmentForm tribal duchy
hasEffect laid foundations of the Polish state
hasHistoricalRegion Wielkopolska NERFINISHED
hasPart rule over Gniezno region
rule over Greater Poland
hasRole foundational ruler of Poland
hasSignificantEvent Christianization of Poland NERFINISHED
formation of the Polish state
unification of Polanian tribal territories
hasTitleHolder Mieszko I of Poland NERFINISHED
early Piast rulers (uncertain historically)
inception 10th century
c. 960
languageUsed Old Polish NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Greater Poland NERFINISHED
locatedInTimePeriod 10th century Europe
Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED
notableFor baptism of Poland in 966
rule during baptism of Poland in 966
partOf Piast realm NERFINISHED
early Polish state
position Duke of the Polans NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy Mieszko I of Poland NERFINISHED
precededBy tribal chieftain of the Polans
region basin of the Warta River
religion Christianity (after baptism of Mieszko I)
paganism (early period)
significantFor transition from tribal organization to statehood in Poland
sourceOfName Polans tribe NERFINISHED

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Mieszko I of Poland positionHeld Duke of the Polans