Bolesław III the Generous
Boleslaw III the Wasteful | |
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| Duke of Legnica, Brzeg, Wrocław | |
Bolesław III's tomb in Lubiąż | |
| Born | 23 September 1291 |
| Died | 21 April 1352 (aged 60) Brieg |
| Noble family | Silesian Piasts |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret of Bohemia Katharina Šubić of Croatia |
| Issue | Wenceslaus I Louis I the Fair |
| Father | Henry V the Fat |
| Mother | Elisabeth of Greater Poland |
Boleslaw III (23 September 1291 – 21 April 1352), called the Generous (Polish: Hojny) and the Wasteful (Polish: Rozrzutny) was Duke of Legnica and Brzeg from 1296 until 1342, and Duke of Wrocław from 1296 to 1311.
He was the eldest son of Henry V the Fat, Duke of Legnica and Wrocław, by his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Bolesław the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.