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Sigismund I the Old ( Polish: Zygmunt I Stary, Lithuanian: Žygimantas II Senasis; 1 January 1467 – 1 April 1548) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 until his death in 1548. Sigismund I was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, the son of Casimir IV and younger brother of Kings John I Albert and Alexander I Jagiellon.
- 7 July 1548, Wawel Cathedral, Kraków
- Elisabeth of Austria
Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548.
- 10 February 1574, Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland
- Bona Sforza
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Apr 8, 2024 · Sigismund I (born Jan. 1, 1467—died April 1, 1548, Kraków, Pol.) was a king who established Polish suzerainty over Ducal Prussia (East Prussia) and incorporated the duchy of Mazovia into the Polish state.
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History. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Sigismund II Augustus (Poland, Lithuania) (1520–1572; ruled 1530–1572) views 3,863,643 updated. SIGISMUND II AUGUSTUS ( POLAND, LITHUANIA) (1520 – 1572; ruled 1530 – 1572)
Civil war began in the GDL, which lasted almost a decade. War was over only after Švitrigaila refused from his claim to the throne of the Grand Duke, and Sigismund was killed as a result of conspiracy in Trakai.
Sigismund I. grand duke of Lithuania. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of Kyiv. In Kyiv: Kyiv under Lithuania and Poland. …1516, when the grand duke Sigismund I granted Kyiv a charter of autonomy, thereby much stimulating trade. Read More.
