Herzog Wladislaus II. von Oppeln

Władysław Opolczyk – książę opolski w latach 1356-1401 (jako lennik czeski, do 1370 formalne współrządy z braćmi), 1367-1372 palatyn węgierski, 1368-1372 w Lublińcu, 1370-1392 w ziemi wieluńskiej i Częstochowie, od 1370 (dożywotnio) w Bolesławcu, 1372-1378 wielkorządca Rusi Halickiej, 1375-1396 w Pszczynie, w 1378 wielkorządca Polski 1385-1392 w Karniowie, 1378-1392, książę dobrzyński i kujawski (jako lennik Polski), od 1383 w Głogówku, 1382-1385 regent w Strzelcach i Niemodlinie, od 1396 w księstwie opolskim tylko formalnie. http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Opolczyk

This article is about a 14th-century noble. For the 13th-century one, see Władysław Opolski.

Portrait of Vladislaus II by Jan Matejko Vladislaus II of Opole (Polish: Władysław Opolczyk, German: Wladislaus von Oppeln, Hungarian: Oppelni László, Ukrainian: Владислав Опольчик) (ca. 1332 – 18 May 1401) was a Duke of Opole from 1356 (as a Bohemian vassal), Count palatine of Hungary during 1367–1372, ruler over Lubliniec since 1368, Duke of Wieluń during 1370–1392, ruler over Bolesławiec from 1370 (only for his life), Governor of Galicia–Volhynia during 1372–1378, ruler over Pszczyna during 1375–1396, Count palatine of Poland in 1378, Duke of Dobrzyń and Kujawy during 1378–1392 (as a Polish vassal), ruler over Głogówek from 1383 and ruler over Krnov during 1385–1392.

He was the eldest son of Duke Bolko II of Opole by his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Duke Bernard of Świdnica.