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Rupert I | |
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Duke of Legnica | |
Born | 27 March 1347 |
Died | 12 January 1409 |
Noble family | Silesian Piasts |
Spouse(s) | Jadwiga of Żagań |
Issue | Barbara Agnes |
Father | Wenceslaus I of Legnica |
Mother | Anna of Cieszyn |
Rupert I of Legnica (Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki) (27 March 1347 – by 12 January 1409) was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów-Żagań during 1397–1401.
He was the eldest son of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica, by his wife Anna, daughter of Casimir I, Duke of Cieszyn. He was born after eight years of childless marriage.