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The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (red) within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1635. Status Part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795)
- Kingdom of Poland
In 1295, Przemysł II of Greater Poland became the first...
- Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569)
The Kingdom of Poland of the Jagiellons lasted from 1385 to...
- Kingdom of Poland
Kingdom of Poland 1385 to 1569. Territorial changes during the Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569), starting with the Union of Krewo and ending with the Union of Lublin.
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Beginning with the Lithuanian Grand Duke Jogaila, the Jagiellon dynasty (1385–1569) formed the Polish-Lithuanian Union. The partnership proved beneficial for the Poles and Lithuanians, who played a dominant role in one of the most powerful empires in Europe for the next three centuries.
Subdivisions of the Kingdom of Poland evolved over several centuries as the fortunes of the several entities known as the Kingdom of Poland ebbed and flowed. The early Kingdom of Poland was split in the 11th century by the Testament of Bolesław III Krzywousty into several provinces ( prowincja ). The 14th century Wiślica Statutes and Statutes ...
History. Important historical events included: 1385 – Union of Krewo, a personal union that brought the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Jogaila, to the Polish throne as a result of his marriage to Jadwiga of Poland in February 1386. 1401 – Union of Vilnius and Radom, which strengthened the Polish–Lithuanian union [2]
