Coat of arms of the Opole Piasts c. 1389 The following is a list of monarchs who used the title Duke of Opole and controlled the city and the surrounding area either directly or indirectly (see also Duchy of Opole ).
Piast dynasty 1163-1173 Bolesław I the Tall (Bolesław Wysoki), Duke of Silesia at Wrocław 1201 Bolesław I the Tall, again 1201-1202 Henry I the Bearded (Henryk I Brodaty), son of Bolesław, ceded Opole to his uncle 1202-1211 Mieszko I Tanglefoot (Mieszko I Plątonogi), Duke of Racibórz 1211-1230 Casimir I (Kazimierz I), son 1230-1246 Mieszko II the Fat (Mieszko II Otyły), son, followed by his brother 1281-1313 Bolko I , son of Władysław 1313-1356 Bolko II , son, jointly with his brother 1356-1401 Władysław II , son of Bolko II, jointly with his brothers 1396-1437 Bolko IV , son of Bolko III, jointly with his brother 1437-1476 Nicholas I (Mikołaj I), son of Bolko IV, jointly with his brother 1476-1532 Jan II the Good (Jan II Dobry), son of Nicholas I, jointly with his brothers
Various dynasties
Princes of Transylvania
House of Vasa
House of Habsburg 1666-1742 possession of the House of Habsburg as kings of Bohemia
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