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  1. Catherine Jagiellon (Polish: Katarzyna Jagiellonka; Swedish: Katarina Jagellonica, Lithuanian: Kotryna Jogailaitė; 1 November 1526 – 16 September 1583) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth princess and Queen of Sweden from 1569 as the wife of King John III. Catherine had significant influence over state affairs during the reign of her spouse.

  2. Jul 17, 2018 · Catherine Jagiellon (1526–83), was a Catholic Polish-Lithuanian princess married to a Lutheran Swedish Prince, John Vasa, Duke of Finland and later King of Sweden. Her case provides important insights into the impact of confessional differences within a royal...

    • Susanna Niiranen
    • susanna.niiranen@jyu.fi
    • 2018
  3. country of residence of Catherine Jagiellon, the youngest daughter of the Polish King Sigismund the Old (1467 1548) and the Italian princess Bona. –. Sforza (1494 1557), after she married Duke John III Vasa (Swedish: Johan III; –. 1537 1592), the son of the founder of the Vasa dynasty, Gustav (1496. – –.

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  5. Catherine Jagiellon, wife of John III of Sweden, was 11 years older than her husband, having remained unmarried into her thirties. She bore her children at ages 38, 40 and 42. Jagiello himself was born to a father already in his fifties or sixties.

  6. Katarina Jagellonica (Catherine Jagiellon) was a Polish-Lithuanian princess who married the Swedish king Johan III. She is sometimes viewed as the only true Renaissance queen of Sweden. Her political contacts, cultural interests, and her religious convictions all played an important role in Swedish history, with regard to both domestic and ...

  7. This chapter discusses Catherine Jagiellons role of giving and receiving counsel between these two groups of interest, the Jagiellons and the Vasas, particularly as it concerned questions of religion.

  8. Dec 14, 2022 · This special issue of Scando-Slavica is devoted to the Polish-Lithuanian-Swedish-Finnish heritage relating to the Jagiellonian dynasty, and for obvious reasons revolves around the person of Queen Catherine Jagiellon (Polish: Katarzyna Jagiellonka, Lithuanian: Kotryna Jogailaitė, Swedish: Katarina Jagellonica, Finnish: Katariina Jagellonica; 1 ...

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