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Apr 28, 2022 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sigismund I the Old (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary; Lithuanian: Žygimantas II Senasis; 1 January 1467 – 1 April 1548) of the Jagiellon dynasty reigned as King of Poland and also as the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 until 1548. Earlier, Sigismund had been invested as Duke of Silesia.
King Sigismund of Poland may refer to: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548), King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Sigismund II Augustus (1520–1572), King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632), King of Poland, Sweden and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
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.
Oct 5, 2022 · The following 21 files are in this category, out of 21 total. Autograph-ZygmuntStary.png 1,158 × 315; 41 KB. Coat of Arms of Sigismund I of Poland (Order of the Golden Fleece).svg 1,023 × 1,282; 4.55 MB. Coat of arms of Žygimantas Senasis with Polish Eagle and Lithuanian Vytis (Waykimas), 1509.jpg 1,956 × 2,516; 794 KB.
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. He was the first ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the last male monarch from the Jagiellonian ...
Sigismund's Column ( Polish: Kolumna Zygmunta ), originally erected in 1644, is located at Castle Square, Warsaw, Poland and is one of Warsaw's most famous landmarks as well as the first secular monument in the form of a column in modern history. [2] The column and statue commemorate King Sigismund III Vasa, who in 1596 had moved Poland's ...
Oct 5, 2022 · Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) also Sigmund III, in Polish Zygmunt III, in Swedish Sigismund, was a Swedish-Polish prince who became the ruler of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1587-1632 and King of Sweden 1592-1599 (with no numeral there). King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and king of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from1587 ...
