Przeclav

Przeclav (so the Latin spelling, Polish Przecław , German rarely also Przeslaw ; d. 1189 ) was canon in Gnesen and Breslau around 1179 and then possibly Bishop of Lebus .

Przeclav built a Church of the Holy Cross at the gates of Gniezno and transferred its patronage and two villages to the Monastery of the Canons of the Holy Sepulcher in Miechów .

In the tradition of the monastery it was stated that he was later bishop of Lebus.

Remarks

↑ Kościół Świętego Krzyża (Church of the Holy Cross) today in Gniezno, history equipment and map (Polish)
↑ Gnieźnieński cult Ukrzyżowanego Parafie St. Michael the Archangel in Gniezno
^ Siegmund Wilhelm Wohlbrück : History of the former Diocese of Lebus and the country of this taking . Volume 1. Berlin 1829 p. 54
↑ cf. Also mentioned by Herbert Ludat : Diocese of Lebus. Studies on the founding question and the development and economic history of his Silesian-Polish possessions. Weimar 1942. p. 309

predecessor	Office	successor
Gaudentius	Bishop of Lebus after 1180-1189?	Arnold

personal data
SURNAME	Przeclav
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Przeclaw
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Canon in Gnesen and Breslau, possibly Bishop of Lebus
DATE OF BIRTH	12th Century
DATE OF DEATH	1189

[1] Kościół Świętego Krzyża (Church of the Holy Cross) today in Gniezno, history equipment and map (Polish)

[2] Gnieźnieński cult Ukrzyżowanego Parafie St. Michael the Archangel in Gniezno

[3] Siegmund Wilhelm Wohlbrück : History of the former Diocese of Lebus and the country of this taking . Volume 1. Berlin 1829 p. 54

[4] . Also mentioned by Herbert Ludat : Diocese of Lebus. Studies on the founding question and the development and economic history of his Silesian-Polish possessions. Weimar 1942. p. 309