As part of the Duchy of Nysa, it passed from the rule of Silesian branch of the Polish Piast dynasty to the Crown of Bohemia in 1342, and with Bohemia to the House of Habsburg in 1542. In 1742, it fell to Prussia as part of the settlement following the First Silesian War. In 1945, it became part of Poland, as "Koperniki". The German population was displaced, and the village was re-populated with Polish settlers from (Tarnopol Voivodeship) and Jeleśnia.