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1 day ago · The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at its greatest extent in 1619. On 11 May 1573, Henry de Valois, son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, was proclaimed King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in the first royal election outside Warsaw.
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in...
- Crown of The Kingdom of Poland
The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa...
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
Stanisław II August (born Stanisław Antoni Poniatowski; 17...
- Sigismund II
Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August,...
- Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the...
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
3 days ago · Until the partitions at the end of the 18th century, Lublin was a royal city of the Crown Kingdom of Poland. Its delegates and nobles had the right to participate in the royal election.
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1 day ago · The imposed Second Peace of Thorn (1466) split Prussia into the western Royal Prussia, becoming a province of Poland, and the eastern part, called the Duchy of Prussia from 1525, a feudal fief of the Crown of Poland up to 1657. The union of Brandenburg and the Duchy of Prussia in 1618 led to the proclamation of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701.
Apr 30, 2024 · Casimir III was the king of Poland from 1333 to 1370, called “the Great” because he was deemed a peaceful ruler, a “peasant king,” and a skillful diplomat. Through astute diplomacy he annexed lands from western Russia and eastern Germany. Within his realm he unified the government, codified its.
May 1, 2024 · Casimir II (born 1138—died May 5, 1194) was the duke of Kraków and of Sandomierz from 1177 to 1194. A member of the Piast dynasty, he drove his brother Mieszko III from the throne and spent much of his reign fighting him. Mieszko actually regained power briefly in 1190–91, retaking Kraków.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Bolesław I the Brave was a seminal figure in Polish history, ascending as Duke of Poland from 992 until his elevation to the first King of Poland in 1025. He briefly held the title of Duke of Bohemia as Boleslaus IV between 1003 and 1004.
