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Jadwiga of Kalisz (Polish: Jadwiga kaliska (Bolesławówna); 1266 – 10 December 1339) was a Queen of Poland by marriage to Ladislaus the Short. She was the mother of the last Piast King of Poland, Casimir III. She was the second of three daughters born to Bolesław the Pious and Saint Yolanda of Hungary. In 1293, Jadwiga married Ladislaus I ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Daughter of Duke Bolesław the Pious Piast and Yolanda of Poland Helen Árpádházi Wife of Ladislaus I, King of Poland Mother of Księżniczka Kunigunde of Poland von Sachsen-Wittenberg; prince Stefan of Poland; prince Ladislaus of Poland; princess Elizabeth of Poland; princess Hedwig of Poland and 1 other Sister of Elisabeth of Kalisz Piast ...
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- Ladislaus I, King of Poland
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When Jadwiga of Kalisz was born in 1266, in Kalisz, Wielkopolskie, Poland, her father, Boleslaw the Pious Duke of Greater Poland, was 41 and her mother, Yolanda of Poland, was 32. She married Wladyslaw "the Short" Lokietek I King of Poland on 6 January 1293.
Jadwiga (Polish: ⓘ; 1373 or 1374 – 17 July 1399), also known as Hedwig (Hungarian: Hedvig), was the first female to be crowned as monarch of the Kingdom of Poland. She reigned from 16 October 1384 until her death.
Dec 18, 2023 · Wikipedia. Ten-year-old Jadwiga returned to Poland and was crowned rex (“king”) on October 15, 1384. The reason she was crowned king instead of queen was made to reflect upon the Polish nobles’ enmity towards her prearranged husband, William of Austria. Her coronation emphasized Jadwiga’s status as the legitimate ruler of Poland.
educational activities were to play an important role in all of this. Ironically, we know little of Jadwiga's own education.5 Her religious devotion was unquestioned.6 Her tutor in Vienna was the eventual Duke. treatment by Romuald Gustaw in Hagiografia Polska [Polish Hagiography], general.
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Jadwiga of Kalisz (Polish: Jadwiga kaliska (Bolesławówna); 1266 – 10 December 1339) was a Queen of Poland by marriage to Ladislaus the Short. She was the mother of the last Piast King of Poland, Casimir III. She was the second of three daughters born to Bolesław the Pious and Saint Yolanda of Hungary. Read more on Wikipedia.
