Henryk IV Probus

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Image:Henryk IV Probus.jpg Henryk IV Probus (Latin: "the Righteous"; 1258? - 1290) became Duke of the Silesian territory of Wrocław ca. 1270, and senior prince of Poland from 1288 until his death in 1290.

In 1289 he founded the town of Wieliczka, famous for its spectacular salt mine.

See also

• History of Poland (966-1385)
• Piast dynasty
• Dukes of Silesia

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Preceded by: Henryk III the White

Duke of Wroclaw

Succeeded by: Henryk V the Corpulent

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