Mieszko IV Tanglefoot

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Mieszko IV Tanglefoot (Polish: Mieszko IV Plątonogi; Mieszko IV of Racibórz; ca. 1130May 16, 1211) was High Duke of Poland from June 9, 1210. He was the second-eldest son of Władysław II the Exile and Agnes of Babenberg.

Mieszko co-ruled (with his elder brother, Bolesław the Tall) the Duchy of Wrocław (11631173). After the division of that province, Mieszko became Duke of Racibórz.

Mieszko was also Duke of Bytom, Oświęcim (from 1177) and Opole (as Mieszko I Tanglefoot, from 1202).


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