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Władysław IV Vasa [a] or Ladislaus IV of Poland (9 June 1595 – 20 May 1648) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and claimant of the thrones of Sweden and Russia. Born into the House of Vasa as a prince of Poland and of Sweden, Władysław IV was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Sigismund's first wife, Anna of Austria .
- 6 February 1633
- Sigismund III Vasa
- 8 November 1632 –, 20 May 1648
- John II Casimir Vasa
Apr 16, 2024 · Władysław IV Vasa (born June 9, 1595, Kraków, Pol.—died May 20, 1648, Merecz) was the king of Poland (1632–48), a popular monarch who did much to heal the wounds and solve the problems created by his father, Sigismund III Vasa, an obstinate man and religious bigot who created internal friction in Poland and pursued a series of profitless ...
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Władysław IV Vasa – Tsar of Russia Władysław IV Vasa, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and elected Tsar of Russia. With the intensification of the Polish intervention in Muscovy, in 1609, the royal family moved to their residence in Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
- 1523
- King Gustav I of Sweden
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Władysław IV Vasa or Ladislaus IV of Poland was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and claimant of the thrones of Sweden and Russia. Born into the House of Vasa as a prince of Poland and of Sweden, Władysław IV was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Sigismund's first wife, Anna of Austria.
Władysław IV Vasa (reigned 1632–48) continued his father’s policy of strengthening the monarchy and of insisting on the rights to the Swedish throne. Some of the bellicose plans he formulated to increase his power were thwarted by the Sejm and by international circumstances.
On Sigismund’s death in 1604, a son, Władysław IV Vasa, was elected to the Polish throne; and an uncle, Charles IX, already regent, received the Swedish crown. The Vasa dynasty in Poland ended a generation later, in 1668, with the resignation of Sigismund’s second son, John II Casimir Vasa .
The march of the Polish prince and Tsar of Russia Władysław IV Vasa on Moscow — a military conflict between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Tsardom of Russia, which lasted from 1617 to 1618.
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