Piast the Wheelwright
Piast the Wheelwright (c. 740/741? – 861 AD; Latin: Past Ckosisconis, Pazt filius Chosisconisu; Polish: Piast Chościskowic, Piast Kołodziej [ˈpʲiast kɔˈwɔd͡ʑɛj], Piast Oracz or Piast) was a semi-legendary figure in medieval Poland (9th century AD), and the presumed founder of the Piast dynasty that would rule the future Kingdom of Poland.
| Piast the Wheelwright | |
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Portrait of Piast the Wheelwright | |
| Duke of the Polans | |
| Predecessor | Chościsko |
| Successor | Siemowit |
| Born | 740/741? |
| Died | 861 (claimed age 120) |
| Spouse | Rzepicha |
| Issue | Siemowit |
| House | Piast (founder) |
| Father | Chościsko |
| Religion | Slavic paganism |
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