What the records say
- When
- 1033
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 51.35° N, 11.99° E
- Description
- 1033 treaty between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire
Treaty of Merseburg
1033 treaty between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire
The Treaty of Merseburg of 1033 was an agreement between the Salian Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II and the Piast king of Poland Mieszko II Lambert, settling the question of Polish succession which had been contested between Mieszko Lambert and his half-brothers Bezprym, Otto, and Dytryk, since the death of Bolesław I the Brave. Poland was divided into three parts with Mieszko Lambert designated as the supreme ruler.
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