Henry VIII the Sparrow Duke of Żagań Glogów and Ścinawa (1369-1378)

Henry VIII the Sparrow is a 40 years old Duke of Żagań Glogów and Ścinawa (1369-1378) from . Henry VIII the Sparrow was born on January 01, 1357 (died on March 14, 1397, he was 40 years old) in . His nickname was Henryk VIII Wróbel (Polish); Heinrich VIII. von Glogau (German).

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Henry VIII the Sparrow was a Duke of Żagań–Głogów during 1368–1378 from 1378 ruler over Zielona Góra Szprotawa Kożuchów Przemków and Sulechów and since 1395 ruler over half of Głogów Ścinawa and Bytom Odrzański. He was the second son of Henry V of Iron Duke of Żagań–Głogów by his wife Anna daughter of Duke Wenceslaus of Płock. The origin of his nickname Sparrow is unknown.
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Is Henry VIII the Sparrow still alive?

No, he died on 03/14/1397, 626 years ago. He was 40 years old when he died. He died in Szprotawa and buried in Żagań .

Family

His mother is Anna Of Plock and his father is Henry V of Iron. His mother died at the age of (Henry was 6 years old). and Henry V of Iron was 38 years old when Henry born. His father was a Silesian duke.

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Children

He had five children, Jan (54, Duke of Żagań (1403-1439)) , Henry (35) , Henry (78, Polish nobleman) , Wenceslaus (41) and Q9155880 (36) . When his first child, Jan I of Żagań, was born, Henry VIII the Sparrow was 28 years old.

Siblings

Henry VIII the Sparrow had 4 siblings. Henry (7 years older) , Anna (7 years older) , Duke of Glogów Ścinawa and Żagań (1369-1393) Henry (12 years older) , and Hedwig (7 years older)

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