Talk:Henry V, Duke of Legnica

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Did you know... that the Silesian Duke Henry V the Fat spent some of his youth at the court of Ottokar II of Bohemia in Prague?

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Why was he fat?

Or, was he even fat? Perhaps it was a kind of sarcastic nickname and he was actually really skinny? All I was looking for in this article, was an explanation of his (humourous to me) name. 77.12.34.82 (talk) 17:51, 7 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]