Bierutów and Oleśnica (Bierutov and Olesnica)(Bernstadt and Oels) (Principality in Slesia)

1471-75 Reigning Dowager Duchess Małgorzata
Widow of Duke Konrad IX of Bierutów and Olsnica, and held the duchy as her dowry. Her daughter, Barbara was Duchess from 1475.

 

Brieg (Brzeg)  (Principality in Slesia)

1586-95 Reigning Dowager Duchess Barbara of Brandenburg
Also known as Brandenburska, she was the wife of Duke Georg von Brieg (Jerzy II of Brzeg).

Brieg and Ohlau (Brzeg-Olawa)  (Principality in Slesia)

1352-58 Reigning Dowager Duchess Katharina Subić of Brzeg-Oława
Also known as Katarzyna Subić, she held the duchy as her dowry after the death of her husband, Bolesław III of Liegnitz in Slesia. She was daughter of croatian ban Mladen II. She (d. 1358).

Glogau and Sagan (Głogów i Żagań (Glogow and Zagan)  (Principality in Slesia)

1309-12 Regent Dowager Duchess Mecthild of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
Also known as Matylda Brunszwicka, she was regent for her sons by  Henryk I (III) of Głogów: Primko, Henryk IV, Konrad, Jan and Bolesław. The daughter of Duke Albrecht of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, she was also mother of four daughters Agnieszka, Katarzyna, Jadwiga and Salomea. (d. 1318).

1444-60 Co-Ruler Duchess Margaret Cilly of Schlesien-Teschen-Gross-Glogau
1460-76 Titular Duchess of Głogów and Żagań
Also known as Małgorzata Cyllejska, and after the death of her husband, Władysław of Głogów and Cieszyn, she formally held Glogau and Sagan as her dowry until she was deposed and the principality was incoroprated into Schlesien-Teschen-Freistadt. Daughter of count Herman III of Cilly. (d. 1480).

Glogau and Krossen (Głogów-Krosno/Krosno Odrzańskie)  (Principality in Slesia)

1476 De-Facto Ruler Duchess Regnant Barbara von Brandenburg
1476-1510 Reigning Lady in Züllichau und Crossen
Her first husband, Heinrich XI Glogau and Krossen (Głogów and Krosno) died in February,and in August she married per procura Władysław II Jagiellończyk of Bohemia and Hungary and the duchy was incorporated into crown of St. Wenzel. She was daughter of Elector Albrecht Achilles von Brandenburg, and lived (1464-1515).

Gostynin (Principality in the Moravian Duchy of Rawa ()

1442-59 Reigning Dowager Duchess Margaretha von Ratibor
Also known as Małgorzata Raciborska, she held the duchy as her dowry, after the death of her husband.

Hainau (Chojnów)  (Principality in Slesia)

1570-81 Reigning Dowager Duchess Katharina von Mecklenburg
In 1538 she was married to Duke Friederich III von Liegnitz and held the Duchy as her dowry. Also known as Katarzyna Meklemburska, she was daughter of Duke Heinrich V von Mecklenburg and Helena von der Pfalz, mother of sons and 3 daughters, and lived (1518-81).

1596-1616 Reigning Dowager Duchess Anna von Württemberg
Also known as Anna Wirtemberska, and she held the Duchy as her dowry after the death of her first husband, Duke Jan Jerzy of Oława (Johann Geog von Ohlau, Lüben and Wohlau). In 1594 she was married (as the third wife) to Duke Friederich IV von Liegnitz (Fryderyk of Legnica). She was daughter of Duke Christopher von Württemberg and markgräfin Anna Maria von Brandenburg-Bayreuth, mother of two children, and lived (1561-1616).

Hainau-Lüben (Chojnów-Regnant) (Chojnow-Regnant)  (Principality in Slesia)

1453-66 Regent Dowager Duchess Hedwig von Liegnitz
Also known as Jadwiga Legnicka, she was the youngest daughter of Duke Ludwik II of Legnica-Brzeg and Elżbieta von Brandenburg (ruler of Legnica-Brzeg in 1436-38). In 1445 she married Duke Jan of Chojnów-Regnant. In 1446 she gave birth her only son, Duke Friederich (Fryderyk). Her husband died in 1453 and she became regent. She lived (ca. 1430-1471).

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1475-78 Duchess Barbara von Ohlau
Also known as Barbara Oleśnicka, s he was daughter of Duke Konrad IX and Małgorzata.

1647-86 Hereditary Duchess Elisabeth Marie of Münsterberg-Oels (Ziębice-Oleśnica)
1664-72 Regent Dowager Duchess of Württemberg-Oels
Also known as Elżbieta Maria Podiebrad, she was the only child of the Slesian Duke Karl Friedrich, she was married Silvius Nimrod von Württemberg (1622-64), and after her father's death, he was granted the Duchy by emperor Ferdinand III and he founded the line of Württemberg-Oels, the first Slesian line, and after his death, she was regent for two sons, Silvius Friederich (1651-97) and Christian Ulrich (1652-1702), who were declared prematurely of age by the Emperor against her protests. She lived (1625-86).

1676-1702 Reigning Dowager Duchess Eleonora Charlotte zu Württemberg-Mömpelgard of Twardogóra in Oleśnica
In Polish she is known as Elonora Karolina, and she held the territory after her marriage to her father's cousin, Prince Sylvius Friederich zu Württemberg-Oels or Sylwiusz Fryderyk of Oleśnica (1651-97)) as her dorwy. Its German name was Festenburg. Her husband was son of Duke Sylvius Nimrod von Württemberg-Juliusburg, and Elisabeth Marie von Münsterberg-Öls and she was daughter of Duke Georg II von Württemberg-Mömpelgard and Anne de Coligny (1624-80), did not have any children, and (1656-1743).

1684-1704 Regent Dowager Duchess Anna Sofia von Mecklenburg-Schwerin of Bierutów-Radziejów in the Silesian Pricipality of Oleśnica 
After the death of her husband, Prince Julius Siegmund zu Württemberg-Oels - or Juliusz Zygmunt of Oleśnica (Oels) (1653-84), she was regent in his parts of the Principality for her son Karol or Karl Friederich zu Württemberg (1681-1725). She lived (1647-1726).

Ohlau (Oława-Lubin) (Oława) (Olawa-Lubin) (Wohlau) (Principality in Slesia)

1441-54/55 Reigning Dowager Duchess Margareta von Oppelen in Oława and Niemcza
Also known as Małgorzata Opolska, she held the principality after the death of her husband Ludwig III of Lüben, Hainau, Ohlau, Nimptich and Brieg. She was the daughter of Duke Bolesław IV of Opole and Małgorzata of Gorycja, mother of 2 sons: Jan and Henryk, and lived (1412/14-1454/5).

Oppeln (Opole) (Principality in Slesia)

1251-87 Politically Influential Duchess Eufemia
Since 1251 she politically active during reign of her husband Duke Władysław I  of Opole. The daughter of Władysław Odonic, Duke of Małopolska and Jadwiga, she was mother of 5 children, and lived (1239-87).

1401-1420 Reigning Dowager Duchess Eufemia Mazowiecka
Wife of Duke Władysław Opolczyk. She lived (1352-1418/24)

1442-76 Politically Influential Duchess Magdalena
1474 Regent
Very influential during the reign of her husband Mikołaj I, and in 1474 she acted as regent for him. She lived (1426/30-1497).

Oppeln-Ratibor (Opole-Racibórz) (Opole-Raciborz) (Principality in Slesia)

1230–31 Regent Dowager Duchess Wiola 
1233/34–38 Co-Regent 
After the death of her husband, Kazimierz she was regent for sons Mieszko II and Władysław, from 1233/34 jointly with Henryk I Brodaty. Born in Bulgaria (d. 1251)

1251-87 Politically Influential Duchess Eufemia
Politically active during reign of her husband Duke Władysław I of Opole. Daughter of Władysław Odonic, Duke of Małopolska and Jadwiga, she was mother of 5 children, and lived (1239-87).

Oświęcim (Oswiecim) (Auschwitz) (Principality in Slesia)

1321/4-1325 Co-ruler Duchess Eufrozyna Mazowiecka
After the death of her husband, Duke Władysław of Cieszyn and Oświęcim, she ruled jointly with her son Jan I Scholastyk. She was daughter of Duke Bolesław II of Mazowsze and Kunegunda, and lived (1292-1329).

Pommern (Pomorze) (Pomerania) At the time a German Principality.

1496-98 Regent Duchess Anna of Poland
Her husband Bogislaw X of Pommern (1454-71-1523) charged her with the government when he left for a meeting with Emperor Maximilian asking him to mediate in the ongoing conflict with his brother-in-law about various lands. He then went on a priligimge to the Holy Land and did not return until two years later. She was his second wife, mother of nine children  and daughter of King Kazimierz IV of Poland and Elisabeth of Austria. She lived (1475-1503).

1533-77 Dowager Margarete von Brandenburg of the Office and Town of Tribsees
Her husband, Duke Georg of Pommern, died in 1531 the year after their marriage as his third wife, and she was granted Tribsee as the seat of her dowager government (wittum) two years later. She was daugher of Elector Joachim von Brandenburg and Elisabeth af Danmark and daughter of one daughter, and lived (1511-77).

Pommern-Barth-Rügen

1415-ca. 26 Regent Dowager Duchess Agnes von Sachen-Lauenburg
One of her close advisors, Kurt Bonow, an old enemy of Stralsund, was killed, probably in 1417, by a member of the Regency Council, Marschall Degner Buggenhagen, who found refuge in Stralsund, but its inhabitants could not prevent that Buggenhagen was killed by Heneke Behr and his followers at the table of her husband's nephew, Duke Wartislaw IX of Pommern-Wolgast on her initiation in 1420. Concequently the cities of  Stralsund and Greifswald to send troops to the Castle of Usedom, where Behr had sought refuge, he was caught and punished. She was widow of Wartislaw VIII. von Pommern-Wolgast (1373-1415) and mother of Barnim VIII, Duke of Pommern-Barth-Rügen (ca. 1405/07-51) and  Swantibor IV (ca. 1408/10-32). Also mother of a daughter and another son that died in infancy, and (d. 1435)

Pommern-Demmin

1219-21 Regent and Guardian Dowager Duchess Ingardis af Danmark
After the death of her husband Kasimir II (ca. 1180-1219), she became regent for her son Wartislaw III. As her sister-in-law Miroslawa took over the government in Slawien the following year, the future of the Principalites of Pommern were very insecure, but both Princesses managed to fend off claims to the Duchies from Brandenburg and maintain the the independence of the Principalities. Her son called himself "the issue of the blod of the Daneking"  at his seal, as she was the daughter of Knud III of Denmark (1128-46-79). Her sister,  Hildegard, was married to the Wendian duke Jarimar of Rügen. Originally known as Ingegerd, she (d. 1236).
 

Pommern-Gdansk (Pomorze Gdańskie) (Pomorze Gdanskie)

1220-90 Politically Influential Princess Witosława
She was excellent diplomat and political advisor of her brother, Prince Świętopełk II Wielki (the Great). She was Abbes of a Norbertine (Premonstratensian) nunnery in Żuków, and lived (1205-1290)

Pommern-Rügenwalde

1465-97 De-Facto Reigning Duchess Sophia von Hinterpommern of Rügenwalde in Pommern
She left her husband, Erich II of Pommern-Wolgast, Hinterpommern and Stettin (1425-74) and moved with her children to the Duchy of Rügenwalde alone only with the aid of her Lord-Chancellor Lord Ritter Johann von Massow. In 1459 Erich I had died and left the Duchy of Hinterpommern without heirs. Sophia and Erich II hurried there because she saw herself as the sole heir, but the following year a war of succession broke out with various other pretenders. She remained in her lands until her death. She was daughter of Bogislaw IX von Hinterpommern and Sophie von Schleswig-Holstein. She lived (1435-97).

Pommern-Slawien

1187-1194/98 Regent Dowager Duchess Anastazja of Poland
Following the death of her husband, Duke Bogislav von Pommern (Bogusław I of Pomorze), she was regent for her sons Bogislaw II and Kasimir II jointly with with Wartislaw II as joint guardian, who sought to have the fief renewed by King Knud of Denmark but also made ties with the German rulers. As it came to a riot against the Danish rule, Knud made a raid to Slawien and replaced Wartislaw with Prince Jaromar von Rügen, whose power she tried to curb. After her son came of age she continued to be active, granting lands to convents etc. She might have taken over as Guardian after her daugther-in-law, Miroslawa died in 1233 leaving her son, Barnim I. (1219-20-78), who was still a minor. Also known as Anastasia, she was daughter of Mieszko III Stary Duke of Wielkopolska and Princess Eudoksja of Russia After 1198 she was still politically active, and lived (before 1164-after 1240).

1220-33 (†) Regent and Guardian Dowager Duchess Miroslawa von Pommeralia
After the death of her husband, Bogislaw II. (ca. 1178-871220), she became regent for her son, Barnim I. (1219-20-78). The year before her sister-in-law had taken over the regency in Demmin and both princesses continued the friendly ties to Denmark, and at a Landtag at Ückermünde that Miroslawa and Barnim I. called in 1223 representatives of the Danish King participated.  But in spite of this the don't seem to have done anything to help Valdemar II as he was attacked by Count Heinrich von Schwerin later in 1223 at the island of Lyø and imprisoned in Germany together with his sons. He only freed in 1225 after having given up his Wendian possessions, except Rügen, though he fought a war to get his Northgerman possessions back, that ended with his defeat in 1227. (d. 1233).
 

Pommern-Stargard (Pomerze-)

1418-ca. 33 Regent Dowager Duchess Sofia von Schleswig-Holstein
Also known as Zofia Holsztyńska, she reigned in the name of her son Bogusław IX.


Pommern-Stolp (Pomerze-Słupsk) (Pomerze-Slupsk)

1446-49 Regent Dowager Duchess Maria of Poland
After the death of her husband, Bogusław IX, she was regent during the absence of his nephew, King Erik VII of Denmark and Sweden, who had abdicated in 1438 and spend the years 1442-49 as a privateer in the Baltic Seas, until he retired to Pomerania with his partner, Cecilia and lived there until his death in 1459. He was succeeded by her daughter, Zofia. Maria was the daughter of Duke of Mazowsze Siemowit IV and Aleksandra of Poland, a sister of king Władysław II Jagiełło, and lived (1408/15-1454).

1459-74 Duchess Zofia
1474-83 Lady of Darłowo
She left her husband, Erich II of Pommern-Wolgast, Hinterpommern and Stettin (1425-74) and moved with her children to the Duchy of Rïgenwalde alone only with the aid of her Lord-Chancellor Lord Ritter Johann von Massow. In 1459 Erich I (ex-king of Denmark) had died and left the Duchy of Hinterpommern without heirs. Sophia and Erik II hurried there because she saw herself as the sole heir, but the following year a war of succession broke out with various other pretenders. But she remained in her territories until her death. She was daughter of Bogusław IX and Maria, who had been regent for Erik I of Pommerania (ex-king Erik VII of Denmark). She lived (1435-97).

Pommern-Stettin

1368-71 Agnes von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
After the death of her husband she took over the regency for her three sons; the joint Dukes of Pommern-Stettin: Kasimir IV (ca. 1351-72), Swantibor I (ca. 1351-1413) and Bogislaw VII (ca. 1355-1404). She was Daugther of  Heinrich II. von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen  and his first wife  Jutta von Brandenburg, and lived (1318-71).

1451-64 Regent Dowager Duchess Elisabeth von Brandenburg
Both her husband, Joachim and his cousin Barnim VIII. von Pommern-Barth, died of the plague, and she took over the regency for her son, Otto III (1444-64) with her brother, Elector Friedrich II. von Brandenburg as co-guardian. In 1454, she married Duke Wartislaw X von Pommern-Rügen und Barth (1435-78) and became mother of two more sons, who died of plague like their older brother in 1564. She lived  (1425-65). 

1560-66 Joint Guardian Dowager Duchess Maria von Sachsen
After the death of her husband, Philipp I Duke von Pommern-Wolgast (1515-31-60), Council of Regency took over the government for her son, Johann Friedrich (1542-60-1600). She was guardian for her sons who shared the inheritance of another relative, who abdicated in 1569; Bogislaw XIII von Pommern-Barth/Neuenkamp and later of Pommern-Stettin, Ernst Ludwig von Pommern-Wolgast, Barnim X von Pommern-Rügenwalde und Bütow and Kasimir VI, who was Evangelican Bishop of Cammin. She was also guardian for the daughters Amelia, Margaretha and Anna. The Duchy was hit by The Seven Years War (1563-70), which demonstrated how powerless the Duchy was. Lack of finances and of military power, forced it to remain neutral and thereby it ended up as a "playball" between the foreign powers. Her Johann Friederich received the Imperial confirmation of his fief (kaiserliche Belehnung) at the Reichstag in Augsburg in 1566. She was daughter of Duke and Elector Johann von Sachsen and Margareta von Anhalt, and lived (1516-83)

1600-23 Reigning Dowager Lady Dowager Duchess Erdmute von Brandenburg of the Administrative Office of Stolp and the Office and Castle of Schmolsin
Her late husband, Johann Friedrich had become Bishop of Cammin at the age of 14 in 1557 and held the office until 1674, was Duke of Pommern_Wolgast under the regency of his mother from 1560, and in 1569, he and his brother's devided the Duchy of Pommern among them, and he recieved Stettin. He died 1600). They did not have any children, she lived (1561-1623).

1610-16 Reigning Dowager Lady Dowager Duchess Anna Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderborg-Plön of the Office and Castle of Neustettin
She married Bogislaw XIII (1544-1618), who was Duke of Pommern-Barth und Neuenkamp 1569-1603 and of  Pommern-Stettin (1603-06) as his second wife in 1601. Two of her sisters; Sophia and Elisabeth, married one of his 11 children by his first wife, and she therby became their mother-in-law. The marriages of all three sisters were childless. After Bogislaw's death, she took over the government in her dowry and died on a journey from Sachsen to Pommern, after having lived (1577-1616).

1618-58 Reigning Dowager Lady Dowager Duchess  Sophia von Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderborg-Plön of Treptow an der Rega
After the death of her husband, Philipp II, Duke of Pommern-Stettin (1573-1606-18), she took over the government in her dowry. She was daughter of Duke Johann von Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderborg and Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen, who had a total of 23 children. Her sister, Anna, had married Philipp's father, Bogislaw XIII (1544-1618) in 1601. Sophia's marriage was childless, and she lived (1579-1658).

1620-35 Dowager Duchess Sophia von Sachsen of the Office of Wollin
She probably held Island and Administrative Unit as her dorwy after the death of her husband, Franz von Pommern (1577-1606-20). As it was the case with all the last Dukes of Pommern, their marriage was childless. She was daughter of Duke and Elector Christian I. von Sachsen and Sophia von Brandenburg, and lived (1587-1635).

1622-50 Reigning Dowager Lady Dowager Duchess Hedwig von Braunschweig-Lüneburg of the Office and Castle of Neustein
Her husband Philipp had taken over the Evangelical Bis
1622-60 Reigning Dowager Lady Anna von Pommern-Stettin of Stolp
2 years after the death of her husband, Duke Ernst de Croy et Aerschot, Margrave of Havré, Count de Fonteney et Bayon, Lord de Dammertin et Finstingen, she moved back to Pommeren where her brother, Duke Bogislaws XIV, granted her the tenantcy of Stolp as her dorwy, but had to retreat to Rügenwalde, Stettin and Greifswald during the Swedish-Polish war. She won a case at the Imperial Court that secured her son, Ernst Bogislaw, was awarded his paternal inheritence, but the judgement was never executed. When her brother died as the last male of the family, she inherited his estates. Her son was named Bishop of Cammin, Governor in Hinterpommern and Governor in Eastern Preussia. She was the 11th and last child of Bogislaw XIII. von Pommern-Stettin and his wife Klara von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, and lived (1590-1660).

1637-53 Reigning Dowager Lady Dowager Duchess Elisabeth von Schleswig-Hostein-Plön of The Castle and Administrative Unit of Rügenwalde
At the day of her marriage to Bogislaw XIV, who was the last Duke of Pommern-Stettin (1620-25) and Duke of Pommern (1625-37) and Evangelican Bishop of Cammin (1623-37) he transferred the Schloss and Amt (or Bezierk) von Rügenwalde to her for life. Her husband was a weak ruler, intangled in the chaos of the Thirty Years War. As his brothers and cousins died, he inherited all of Pommern but the united duchies did not have an united administration. In 1633 he suffered a stroke and until his death 4 years later, the Duchy was conducted by a Council of Regency. Her sister, Anna, was the second wife of Bogislaw's father and her sister, Sophia was the wife of her brother-in-law, Philipp II, and as her sisters, she did not have any children. Elisabeth lived (1580-1653).

Pommern-Wolgast (Pomorze Nadodrzańskie) (Szczecińskie) (Nadodrzanske - Szczecinskie)

1278-1316 Reigning Dowager Lady Mechthild von Brandenburg of her Dowry in Pommern-Wolgast
After the death of her husband, Barnim I (ca. 1218-29-78), she fought for years with her stepson, Bogislaw IV, over her dowry and a partition of the Duchy in favour of her sons. In 1295 the Estates forced him to give in, and he accepted a partition and gave up Stettin-Greifenhagen in favour of her son, Otto I. She (d. 1316)

1326-46 Guardian Dowager Duchess Elisabeth von Schweidnitz (Schlesien-Glogau)
Parts of the duchy was occupied by Mecklenburg after the death of her husband, Wartislaw IV. von Pommern-Rügen. The areas of Barth, Grimmen and Loitz hailed Heinrich II von Mecklenburg as their ruler. But Doch Stralsund, Greifswald, Anklam and Demmin joined her and her and her sons: Barnim IV.of Pommern-Wolgast (1325-26-65), Bogislaw IV of Pommern-Stolp (ca. 1326-26-74) and the posthumously born Wartislaw V. Pommern-Stralsund (1326-26-90). King Valdemar of Denmark and Count Graf Gerd von Holstein joined forces with the two other guardians; the Dukes of Pommern-Stettin  Otto und Barnim, and in 1327 Heinrich von Mecklenburg had to flee, even though the fighting continued another year. In the peace-agreement he handed back the landscape of Rügen though some of the territory remained in his possession as a security for the settlement. She was daughter of Duke Heinrich III. von Glogau andMechthild von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen, and lived (1290-1356).

1560 Head of the Regency Council Dowager Duchess Maria von Sachen-Wettin
1574-83 Reigning Dowager Lady of the Administrative Office and Castle of Pudagla
After the death of her husband. Philipp I von Pommern-Wohgast, she named a Regency Council under Court Chamberlain Ulrich Schwerin for her 5 minor sons. It was in office until 1569 when the sons returned from their education abroad. 1574 she was given the possessions of the former Convent of Pudagla-Grob, by her oldest son, Ernst Ludwig. She lived (1516-83)

1577-1631 Regigning Lady Sophia Hedwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel of the Administrative Office of Darsim
1592-1631 Reigning Dowager Lady of the City of Loitz
Her husband, Duke Ernst Ludwig of Pommern-Wolgast (1545-69-92), handed over the the village to her as her dowry. Her only son, Philipp Julius, was under the guardianship of an uncle until 1603. Also mother of 2 daughters, and lived (1561-1631).

Pszczyna (part of Racibórz-Karniów) (Raciborz-Karniow) (Principality in Slesia)

1424–ca. 1449 Sovereign Duchess Helena Korybutówna
The widow of Duke Jan II, she ruled together with Mikołaj III and Wacław. Pszczyna was a part of Racibórz-Karniów.

1452-62 Regent Dowager Duchess Barbara Rochemberg
Widow of Duke Mikołaj III, and also regent in Karniów-Rybnik.

Ratibor (Racibórz) (Raciborz) (Principality in Slesia)

 
1306-... Regent Dowager Duchess Anna Czerska
After the death of her husband, Duke Przemysław of Racibórz, she was regent for their son Leszek. She was daughter of Duke Konrad II of Czersk and Jadwiga, and lived (ca. 1270-1324)

1336-40 Sovereign Duchess Anna                           
After the death her brother, Leszek, the king of Bohemia granted the Duchy to her and her husband, prince Mikołaj II of Opawa. She was a daughter of prince Przemysł of Racibórz and Anna, and lived (ca. 1296-ca. 1340).

1361-1405 De facto Co-Ruler Duchess Anna
She was in effect joint ruler with her husband, prince Jan of Racibórz, and after his death in 1380/82, she stayed in power as Co-ruler with her son Jan II. Daughter of prince Henry V of Głogów-Żagań and Anna of Płock, mother of 3 children, and lived (before 1350-after 1405).

Ratibor-Oppeln (Racibórz-Opole) (Principality in Slesia)

1230–31 Regent  Dowager Duchess Wiola 
1233/34–38 Co-Regent 
After the death of her husband, Kazimierz, she was regent for sons Mieszko II and Władysław and from 1233/34 jointly with Henryk I Brodaty. Born in Bulgaria. (d. 1251).

(Noble domain of) Rzeszów

1638 Temporary Administrator Konstancja Ligęza
In charge of the domain after the death of her father, Castellan Mikołaj Spytek Ligęza until her marriage to Grand Marshal and Hetman Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski. Her mother was Zofia Krasińska, the daughter of starost and voivod Stanisław Krasiński, and she (d. 1648).

1761-83 Temporary Administrator Joanna von Stein zu Juttingen–Lubomirska
Administered the domain during the absence of her son, Franciszek Lubomirski. After the death of her husband, Jerzy Ignacy Lubomirski (1687-1753) she had become the favourite of minister Heinrich Bruehl. She joined the Bar Confederation - the association of Polish nobles (szlachta) formed at the fortress of Bar in Podolia in 1768 to defend the internal and external independence of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against aggression by the Russian Empire and against King Stanisław August Poniatowski and Polish reformers who were attempting to limit the power of the Commonwealth's magnates. She lived (1723-1783).

Sandomierz and Łęczyca (Sandomierz and Leczyca)

1138-44 Politically Influential Duchess Dowager Salomea von Berg of Poland
1138-44 Sovereign Princess of Sieradz, Łęczyca and Sandomierz
After the death of her husband Prince Bolesław III Krzywousty of Poland, she was politically active, and she received Sieradz, Łęczyca and Sandomierz as her dowry. She was daughter of the German Count Henry von