About Wenceslaus II of Zator
Lived 1450 – 1487 (aged 36–37). Wenceslaus II of Zator was a feudatory.
He was the second son of Duke Wenceslaus I of Zator and Maria, daughter of Urban Kopczowski, a noblemen from the Duchy of Siewierz.
Life After his father's death in 1468, Wenceslaus II and his older brother Casimir II took the full government over the Duchy, because their younger brothers Jan V and Władysław are still minors. However, the main tasks of government were held by Casimir II.
Little is known about Wenceslaus II's life. He appears in the official documents for the first time around 1469. In 1474 was made the formal division of the Duchy of Zator in two parts: Wenceslaus II and Casimir II received the eastern part of the Skawa River.
Wenceslaus II died unmarried and childless between 1484–1487. It's unknown where he was buried.
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Who was Wenceslaus II of Zator?
Duke of Zator
When was Wenceslaus II of Zator born?
Wenceslaus II of Zator was born in 1450.
When did Wenceslaus II of Zator die?
Wenceslaus II of Zator died on 5 October 1487.
What was Wenceslaus II of Zator's occupation?
Wenceslaus II of Zator was a feudatory.
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