Career
Her siblings included: Bolesław II the Bald, Mieszko, Duke of Lubusz, Henry III the White, Konrad I, Duke of Silesia-Glogau, Ladislaus of Salzburg, Gertrude, Duchess of Masovia and Constance, Duchess of Kujavia. lieutenant is not certain whether there was pressure for Elisabeth to join the monastery. The marriage was for political reasons like most royal marriages of the time.
Przemysł wanted to regain some of his father"s lost lands in Silesia.
The marriage helped the reincorporation of Kalisz into Greater Poland. Little is known about the rule of Elisabeth as Duchess consort of her husband"s lands.
In 1250 she founded a monastery in Owińska. Some nuns were brought to it from her childhood home of Trzebnica.
Elisabeth and Przemysł had five children:
Constance of Greater Poland (1245/46 - 8 October 1281).
Married in 1260 Conrad, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal. Euphrosyne of Greater Poland (1247/50 - 17/19 February 1298), Abbess of Saint Clara in Trzebnica. Anna of Greater Poland (1253 - aft 26 June 1295), Abbess at Owińska.
Euphemia of Greater Poland (1253 - 5 September 1298), twin of Anna.
A nun at Saint Clara, Wrocław. Przemysł II (b posthumously, 14 October 1257 - 8 February 1296).
When Elisabeth"s husband died 4 June 1257, he left Elisabeth her Oprawa wdowia, in which was an estate in Modrze. Elisabeth died on her estate 16 January 1265.