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Popiel (other)
Popiel II was a legendary 9th century ruler of the West Slavic tribe of Goplans. Popiel may also refer to: * Popiel I, legendary ruler of Poland, father of Popiel II * Popiel (surname) * Popiel, Lublin Voivodeship, village in Poland * Papilys Papilys is a small town in Panevėžys County Panevėžys County ( lt, Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania, counties in Lithuania. It is in the north-east of the country, and its Capital (political), capital is Panevė ..., town in Lithuania known as Popiel in Polish See also * * Popeil {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popiel
Prince Popiel ІІ (or Duke Popiel) was a legendary 9th-century ruler of two proto-Polish tribes, the Goplans and West Polans. He was the last member of the Popielids, a mythical dynasty before the Piasts. According to the chroniclers Gallus Anonymus, Jan Długosz, and Marcin Kromer, as a consequence of his bad rule he was deposed, besieged by his subjects, and eaten alive by mice in a tower in Kruszwica. As the legend goes, Prince Popiel was a cruel and corrupt ruler who cared only for wine, women, and song. He was greatly influenced by his wife, a beautiful but power-hungry German princess.Popiel's wife is sometimes called Ryksa (''Hilderyka'', or ''Brunhilda''); however, her name was never specified by medieval chroniclers (see''Historya narodu polskiego'' Volumes 3–4. By Adam Naruszewicz, 1836. Chapter "Podług rękopisma Puławskiego") Because of Popiel's misrule and his failure to defend the land from marauding Vikings, his twelve uncles conspired to depose him; however ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popiel I
Popiel I was a legendary ruler of Poland, member of the Popielids dynasty. According to the legends reported by Wincenty Kadłubek in his ''Chronica seu originale regum et principum Poloniae'', he was the son of Leszko III. Father of Popiel II Prince Popiel ІІ (or Duke Popiel) was a legendary 9th-century ruler of two proto-Polish tribes, the Goplans and West Polans. He was the last member of the Popielids, a mythical dynasty before the Piasts. According to the chroniclers Gallus A .... Bibliography * Jerzy Strzelczyk: Mity, podania i wierzenia dawnych Słowian. Poznań: Rebis, 2007. . * Jerzy Strzelczyk: Od Prasłowian do Polaków. Kraków: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1987. . Legendary Polish monarchs {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popiel (surname)
Popiel is the surname of the following people: * Andrzej Popiel (1936–2020), Polish stage actor * Antoni Popiel (1865–1910), Polish sculptor * Ignatz von Popiel, Ignacy Popiel (1863–1941), Polish (Galician) chess master * Irena Popiel (1925–2010), Polish nun * Jan Popiel (born 1947), Danish-Canadian ice hockey player, brother of Poul * Karol Popiel (1887–1977), Polish politician * Kazimierz Popiel (1894–1957), Polish mining engineer * Maurycy Popiel (born 1990), Polish actor * Poul Popiel (born 1943), Canadian-Danish former ice hockey player, brother of Jan * Stefan Popiel (1896–1927), Polish footballer * Stepan Popel, Stefan Popiel (1909–1987), Ukrainian-Polish (Galician) chess champion * Tadeusz Popiel (1863–1913), Polish painter * Wincenty Teofil Popiel Wincenty Teofil Popiel-Chościak (born 21 July 1825 in Czaple Wielkie, died on 7 December 1912 in Warsaw) was a Polish Latin Church, Roman Catholic priest, Bishop of Płock from 1863 to 1875, Bishop of Kuj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popiel, Lublin Voivodeship
Popiel is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piszczac, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Piszczac, east of Biała Podlaska, and north-east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the center of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of t .... References Villages in Biała Podlaska County {{BiałaPodlaska-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilys
Papilys is a small town in Panevėžys County Panevėžys County ( lt, Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania, counties in Lithuania. It is in the north-east of the country, and its Capital (political), capital is Panevėžys. On 1 July 2010, the county administration ..., in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 236 people. References Towns in Lithuania Towns in Panevėžys County Biržai District Municipality Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd {{PanevėžysCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
