Who and when accepted baptism of Poland? This is one of the most important questions concerning the whole history of our country. After all, this event initiated the next stage in the development of our country and was the point from which our statehood began and which gave our ruler the appropriate position in Europe at that time. Who accepted the baptism of Poland? Everyone should know the answer to this question.
Mieszko I, the ruler of the Piast dynasty, was the first person to be baptised in Poland. Mieszko was the son of Siemowit and grandson of Lestek. He ruled from 960 and is considered the first Polanian ruler and founder of Polish statehood. It was during his reign that most of the tribes united and the first state structures were created. When Mieszko I was baptized Poland? It was most probably in 966, when through his marriage and baptism he incorporated our country into the circle of western Christian culture.
