Mieszko
| Mieszko | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [mʲɛʂkɔ] |
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Meaning | miecz ("sword") |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Mieczysław |
| http://www.behindthename.com/name/mieszko | |
Mieszko is a Slavic given name and may be a diminutive form of name Mieczysław.
List of people with the given name Mieszko
Royalty
- Mieszko I of Poland (c. 935–992), Duke of the Polans from about 960 until his death
- Mieszko II Lambert (990–1034), King of Poland (1025–1031) and Duke from 1032 until his death
- Mieszko III of Poland (ca. 1126/27–1202) also known as Mieszko III the Old
- Mieszko I Tanglefoot, (c. 1130–1211) Duke of Silesia, Racibórz, and Opole, and briefly Duke of Kraków and High Duke of Poland
- Mieszko I, Duke of Cieszyn (1252/1256–1315), founder of Cieszyn Piast dynasty and the first Duke of Cieszyn
- Mieszko II the Fat (c. 1220–1246), Duke of Opole-Racibórz and Kalisz-Wieluń
- Mieszko Bolesławowic (c. 1069–1089), Prince of Cracow from 1086 until his death
- Mieszko Mieszkowic (979/984 – aft. 992/995), Polish prince, member of the House of Piast
Music
- Mieszko Talarczyk (1974–2004), former guitarist and vocalist of Grindcore band Nasum
Other
- Mieszko S.A. is a Polish confectionery firm know for "Michaszki" hazelnut chocolates
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