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Selection and coronation. Cecilia Renata was a daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II, of the House of Habsburg, and Maria Anna of Bavaria . Born in 1611 in Graz, she was chosen as bride by the Polish nobility. She married Władysław on 9 August in Vienna by proxy, and then in Warsaw in person on 12 September 1637, and the same day was ...
Aug 15, 2023 · October 27, 1430 (75-84) Senieji Trakai, Trakai, Trakų žemė, Lithuania, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Place of Burial: Vilnius, Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė, Vilniaus apskr., Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Immediate Family: Son of Kestutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Birute of Palanga, Queen consort of Lithuania. Husband of Maria Andreyevna Lukomska h.
Catherine of Guise. Marie Louise Gonzaga ( Polish: Ludwika Maria; 18 August 1611 – 10 May 1667) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania by marriage to two kings of Poland and grand dukes of Lithuania, brothers Władysław IV and John II Casimir. Together with Bona Sforza (1494–1557), she is regarded as one of the most influential ...
Bona Sforza d'Aragona (2 February 1494 – 19 November 1557) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the second wife of Sigismund the Old, and Duchess of Bari and Rossano by her own right. She was a surviving member of the powerful House of Sforza, which had ruled the Duchy of Milan since 1447.
Marguerite d'Egmont. Louise of Lorraine ( French: Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont; 30 April 1553 – 29 January 1601) was Queen of France as the wife of King Henry III from their marriage on 15 February 1575 until his death on 2 August 1589. During the first three months of their marriage, she was also Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania.
Dec 8, 2023 · Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Catherine of Austria ( September 15, 1533 - February 28, 1572) was a member of the House of Habsburg, Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania and the consort of King Sigismund II Augustus. Catherine of Austria. Queen of Poland.
Anna Jagiellon (Polish: Anna Jagiellonka, Lithuanian: Ona Jogailaitė; 18 October 1523 – 9 September 1596) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania from 1575 to 1587. Daughter of Polish King Sigismund I the Old and Italian duchess Bona Sforza , Anna received multiple proposals, but remained unmarried until the age of 52.