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Aug 22, 2023 · Thanks to this innovation, the Polish company will be able to offer an unprecedented range of large-format ceramic tiles with extensive decorative effects visible in the entire cross-section of the tile, even after mechanical edge treatment. The project – a world first – has been preceded by industrial research and experimental development ...
May 5, 2024 · Jadwiga of Anjou (1373/4 – July 17, 1399) was Queen of Poland from 1384 to her death. She was a member of the Capetian House of Anjou and the daughter of King Louis I of Hungary and Elisabeth of Bosnia. She is known in Polish as Jadwiga, in English and German as Hedwig, in Lithuanian as Jadvyga, in Hungarian as Hedvig, and in Latin as Hedvigis.
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The whole Kingdom praised the God because they prayers were heard. In the following years, after recovering from the birth, Jadwiga gave birth to other two children: Casimir in 1407, and Hedwig in 1408 (in OTL there was a Hedwig bornt in 1408). In 1410, while Jadwiga was still preganant, King Jagiello triumphed over Teutonic Order in Grunwald.
May 5, 2024 · In 1386, he converted to Christianity, was baptized as Władysław, married the young Queen Jadwiga of Poland, inducted into the Order of the Dragon and was crowned Polish King as Władysław Jagiełło. His reign in Poland lasted a further forty-eight years and laid the foundation for the centuries-long Polish-Lithuanian union.
2 days ago · The Commonwealth was established as a single entity by the Union of Lublin on 1 July 1569. The two nations had previously been in a personal union since the Krewo Agreement of 1385 and the subsequent marriage of Queen Jadwiga of Poland to Grand Duke Jogaila of Lithuania, who was crowned jure uxoris King of Poland.
2 days ago · Polish Queen of Art Deco. Zofia Stryjeńska was a multitalented artist and one of the key representatives of the Art Deco style in Poland. Her art combined beauty and functionality. In her artworks, she often depicted figures in traditional folk costumes, enchanted with ornaments and expressive colors.
May 18, 2024 · Union of Krewo. In a strict sense, the Union of Krewo or Act of Krėva (also Union of Krevo, Act of Kreva) was a set of prenuptial promises made in the Kreva Castle on 14 August 1385 by Jogaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania, in exchange for marriage to the underage reigning Queen Jadwiga of Poland. The act was very limited in scope and in the ...
