Piast the Wheelwright
| Piast the Wheelwright | |
|---|---|
Portrait of Piast the Wheelwright | |
| Duke of the Polans | |
| Predecessor | Popiel |
| 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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Piast the Wheelwright (c. 740/741? – 861? AD; Polish: Piast Kołodziej [ˈpʲast kɔˈwɔd͡ʑɛj], Piast Oracz, i.e. Piast the Plower, or Piast; Piast Chościskowic, Latin: Past Ckosisconis, Pazt filius Chosisconisu) was a legendary figure in medieval Poland (9th century AD), the progenitor of the Piast dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of Poland.