Bretislaus’s raid has an unintended enduring influence …
Years: 1039 - 1039
Bretislaus’s raid has an unintended enduring influence on Polish history, as the plundering and destruction of Gniezno will push the next Polish rulers to move their capital to Kraków, which is to retain this role for many centuries ahead.
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- Bohemia, Duchy of
- German, or Ottonian (Roman) Empire
- Poles (West Slavs)
- Czechs [formerly Bohemians] (West Slavs)
- Poland of the first Piasts, Kingdom of
