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What was the primary cause of Bolesław V the Chaste's nickname "the Chaste"?
His childless marriage
His religious devotion
His strict legal reforms
His military campaigns
Answer
Bolesław V the Chaste earned his nickname "the Chaste" primarily due to his childless marriage with Kinga of Poland. The couple was known for their piety and religious devotion, and they chose to live a celibate life.
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