Wenceslaus of Żagań

Wenceslaus
Duke of Żagań-Przewóz
Born1421/1433
Died29 April 1488
Noble familySilesian Piasts of Głogów
FatherJan I of Żagań
MotherScholastika of Saxe-Wittenberg

Wenceslaus of Żagań (Polish: Wacław żagański; 1421/1433 – 29 April 1488) was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439 (with his brothers as co-rulers until 1449), from 1449 Duke of Przewóz (as co-ruler of his younger brother).

He was the third son of Duke Jan I of Żagań by his wife Scholastika, daughter of Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony. He was born after 1420 and before 1434.

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