Kazimierz I Karol "Odnowiciel/the Renewer" PIAST, Prince of Poland
- Born: 25 Jul 1016, Kraków, Poland
- Married: 1043
- Died: 28 Nov 1058, Kraków, Poland
 Orthographic variation: Casimir
Research Notes:
The Annales Capituli Cracoviensis record the birth "1016 VIII Kal Aug" of "Kazimirus dux". The Annales Cracovienses Vetusti record the birth in 1016 of "Kazimyr". The Annales Kamenzenses record the birth in 1015 of "Kasimir dux".
He became a monk but was dispensed his monastic vows by the Pope in order to reconquer his country. He obtained military support from Germany and succeeded in 1039 as KAZIMIERZ I "Odnowiciel/the Renewer/the Restorer" Prince of Poland. The Annalista Saxo records the return to Poland in 1039 of "Kazimer filius Miseconis ducis Polanorum", specifying that he married "regis Ruscie filiam" and naming their two sons.
The Annales Capituli Cracoviensis record the death of "Kazimirus dux" in 1058. The necrology of Regensburg St Emmeran records the death "XIV Kal Apr" of "Gazmer dux". 1
Marriage Information:
Kazimierz married Dobronega Maria Vladimirovna RURIK, Princess of Kiev, daughter of St. Vladimir I "Velikiy/The Great" Svyatoslavich RURIK, Great Prince of Kiev and an unknown Mistress, in 1043. (Dobronega Maria Vladimirovna RURIK was born before 1012 in Kiev, Ukraine and died in 1087.)
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