Frederick II of Legnica
Duke of Legnica
Died when: 67 years 217 days (811 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Frederick II, Duke of Legnica (Polish: Fryderyk II Legnicki) (12 February 1480 – 17 September 1547), also known as the Great of Legnica (Polish: Legnicki Wielki), was a Duke of Legnica from 1488 (until 1495 and 1505 with his brothers), of Brzeg from 1521.
The most notorious of all Legnica Piast rulers, thanks to his excellent financial politics his Duchy was expanded to the Oder River, and he became the founder of the (German: Herzogtum Liegnitz-Wohlau-Brieg).
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