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1. pursuit.unimelb.edu.au › articles › the-queen-whoThe Queen who defied the Holy Roman Emperor - Pursuit

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   Dec 18, 2020 · Banner: Bona Sforza (1494-1557), Queen of Poland by Unknown Artist/The National Museum in Krakow. First published on 18 December 2020 in Humanities. A University of Melbourne expert says Italian-born princess, Queen Bona, helps us understand how Renaissance women acquired, maintained and negotiated power.

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2. www.ancient-origins.net › history-famous-peopleBona Sforza: An Underestimated Queen of a Famous Italian ...

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   May 23, 2016 · Print. Polish nobles considered her a dangerous woman who had a surprising amount of power over her husband King Sigismund I. Their wedding started a new chapter in the history of Poland, but Bona Sforza was never a favorite queen of her subjects. Bona Sforza was born on February 2, 1494 in Vigevano, Italy.

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   Why is Bona Sforza still known today?

   • The name Bona Sforza is still known by many Poles today because of her representation in popular culture over the centuries. Following the character assassinations in her lifetime from the Polish and Lithuanian oligarchs disadvantaged by her innovations, the narrative shifted over centuries.

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   How many children did Bona Sforza have?

   • When Bona Sforza arrived in Poland in 1518 she was greeted by archbishop Jan Łaski, the primate of Poland, with “great hope” that she will “deliver the heir to the throne”. Over the thirty years of Bona Sforza’s marriage with Sigismund I the Elder, the Queen satisfied that demand with the birth of a son and four daughters.

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   Who is Queen Bona?

   • A University of Melbourne expert says Italian-born princess, Queen Bona, helps us understand how Renaissance women acquired, maintained and negotiated power.

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   How did bona become politically active?

   • Bona started to be active politically from the moment she became the queen. She didn't understand the social norms in Poland, which was a far less civilized country than the kingdoms of Italy, France, or Spain at the time. Poland’s political position was strong, however, society there still needed to advance.

   Bona Sforza: An Underestimated Queen of a Famous Italian Family

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4. pantheon.world › profile › personBona Sforza Biography | Pantheon

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   Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Bona Sforza is the 1,542nd most popular politician (up from 1,688th in 2019), the 588th most popular biography from Italy (up from 629th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Italian Politician.

5. culture.pl › en › articleBona Sforza: The Accidental Foodie Influencer from ...

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   From the 16th to 18th century, vegetable gardens were planted by the nobility on their estates. Most of them grew black and white cabbage (which covered over 34% of the land) and carrots (about 14%), and also onions, hemp, turnips, kale, parsnips and aniseed. The least commonly grown plant was poppy (0.5%). Other vegetables such as cucumbers ...

6. ilnuovomediterraneo.com › en › bona-sforzaAn Italian came from afar: Queen Bona Sforza of Poland

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Bona Sforza of Aragon brought great wealth, innovations and court intrigues to the Polish-Lithuanian lands of the early 16th century. Her decisive and shrewd character greatly surprised the nobles of her court. She was always very determined in affirming her prerogatives and her beloved son Sigismund Augustus.

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7. www.ancientpages.com › 2019/01/21 › bona-sforzaBona Sforza – Ambitious Queen Of Poland Was Betrayed And ...

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   Jan 21, 2019 · Bona Sforza was an Italian woman who became Queen of Poland through her marriage to Sigismund I. Since Sigismund I was also Grand Duke of Lithuania, Bona Sforza gained an extra title and became Grand Duchess of Lithuania. However, her way to the throne was long, and she had to overcome many obstacles before enjoying wealth and power.

8. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bona_SforzaBona Sforza - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Bona Sforza d'Aragona (2 February 1494 – 19 November 1557) was Queen of Poland by marriage to Sigismund the Old. She was a member of the House of Sforza . Categories: 1494 births. 1557 deaths. 16th-century Italian people. Assassinated people.