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Mikołaj II Radziwiłł (Belarusian: Мікалай Радзівіл, Lithuanian: Mikalojus Radvila) (1470–1521), nicknamed Amor Poloniae, was a magnate and statesman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He obtained the title of prince from Emperor Maximilian I.
Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł, 1898–1986, nicknamed "The Red Prince", Member of the Sejm under the Communist regime; Artur Mikołaj Antoni Radziwiłł, 1901–1939, decorated WWI and WWII hero, fallen in combat in September 1939; Stanisław Albrecht Radziwiłł 1914–1976, married Caroline Lee Bouvier, younger sister of First Lady ...
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His son Mikołaj II (1470–1522) succeeded him in both offices; an advocate of closer ties between Lithuania and Poland, he was made a prince of the Holy Roman Empire by Maximilian I, who hoped to make him change his policy.
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In Radziwiłł family. His son Mikołaj II (1470–1522) succeeded him in both offices; an advocate of closer ties between Lithuania and Poland, he was made a prince of the Holy Roman Empire by Maximilian I, who hoped to make him change his policy. Of Mikołaj II’s three brothers, Jerzy (1480–1541)….
Mikołaj Radziwiłł, nicknamed The Red (Polish Rudy, Lithuanian: Radvila Rudasis, Belarusian: Мікалай Радзівіл Руды), also known as Mikołaj Radziwiłł the Sixth (1515 – 27 April 1584), was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman, voivode of Vilnius, Grand Chancellor of Lithuania (since 1566), and Grand Lithuanian Hetman (1553 ...
Oct 7, 2019 · In Vilnius, at the National Museum - the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania - a retrospective exhibition has opened on the noble Radziwiłł family. On display will also be a chalice and a ...
Mikołaj II, the head of this branch of the Radziwiłłs, did not last. It became extinct in the male line by the very next generation. Of his sons, the most famous was Mikołaj III († c. 1529), Bishop of Samogitia (Lithuanian: Žemaitija).8 2 Górzynski, Radziwiłłowie, pp. 3-4. 3 Ibid, p. 4; Zielińska, Poczet, pp. 303-304.
