Boleslaus
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Boleslaus (also Boleslav, Boleslaw, Bolesław) was the first name of several European monarchs of Poland and Bohemia:
- Boleslaus I the Cruel, Duke of Bohemia (?–971/972)
- Boleslaus II the Pious, Duke of Bohemia (?–999)
- Boleslaus III the Red-haired, Duke of Bohemia (?–1037)
- Boleslaus I the Brave, King of Poland (996/997–1025) / Boleslaus IV, Duke of Bohemia (1003-1004)
- Boleslaus II the Generous, King of Poland (1040–1081)
- Boleslaus III the Wrymouth, Duke of Poland (1085–1138)
- Boleslaus IV the Curly, High Duke of Poland (c.1120–1173)
- Boleslaus, Duke of Kuyavia (1159–1195)
- Boleslaus I, Duke of Sandomierz, Sieradz, and Masovia (1208–1248)
- Boleslaus the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland (1221–1279)
- Boleslaus V the Chaste, High Duke of Poland (1226–1279)
- Boleslaus II, Duke of Masovia (c.1250–1313)
- Boleslaus George, Duke of Masovia, Halych, and Volodymyr (?–1340)
- Boleslaus III, Duke of Płock (c.1325–1351)
- Boleslaus IV, Duke of Warsaw (1421–1454)
- Boleslaus V, Duke of Warsaw, Zakroczym, Nur, Płock, and Wizna (1454–1488)
A feminine version of this name is Boleslawa/Bolesława.
Boleslav is also a name of two cities in the Czech Republic:
