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Poland timeline
c. 1500 BC
The Slavs settle in the regions of eastern Europe and western Russia
963
The Poles are first recorded as a tribal group when a German knight comes into contact with them in the region round Gniezno
965
Mieszko, pagan chieftain of the Poles, marries a Christian Czech princess and brings all his people into the Roman Catholic fold
1241
Mongols of the Golden Horde defeat the Poles at Legnica and ravage the city of Cracow
1308
The Teutonic knights seize the coastal area round Gdansk, cutting off Poland's access to the sea
1320
Wladyslaw I is crowned king of Poland in Cracow, which he makes his capital city
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