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  1. Print. Polish nobles considered her a dangerous woman who had a surprising amount of power over her husband King Sigismund I. Their wedding started a new chapter in the history of Poland, but Bona Sforza was never a favorite queen of her subjects. Bona Sforza was born on February 2, 1494 in Vigevano, Italy.

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  2. Mar 22, 2024 · Bona Sforza embodied the figure of a strong quen at Krakow's court, bringing many elements of the Italian culture. Account Saturday, April 6, 2024. Home; Work with us;

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  4. Nov 19, 2017 · Bona Sforza, queen of Poland (d. 19 November 1557) Raised at the brilliant Renaissance court of Milan, Bona Sforza was well educated, her studies including the discipline of statecraft as well as languages, literature, and music, more traditional occupations for women.*

  5. Dec 18, 2020 · Bona’s arrival in Poland also contributed to the already flourishing Polish Renaissance. Portrait of a Young Woman (thought to be Bona Sforza). Picture: Jan Matejko/1861. She encouraged poets and made a lasting influence on the native language of the Poles.

  6. Bona Sforza, the second wife of King Sigismund I the Old, was intelligent (perhaps even cunning), beautiful and cosmopolitan, but she did not, after all, have an Instagram account, millions of followers or a selfie in front of Wawel Castle. She moved to Kraków from Italy at a time when there were already many Italians living there.

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    Bona Sforza d'Aragona (2 February 1494 – 19 November 1557) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the second wife of Sigismund the Old, and Duchess of Bari and Rossano by her own right. She was a surviving member of the powerful House of Sforza, which had ruled the Duchy of Milan since 1447.

  8. Sforza, Bona (1493–1557) Queen of Poland and duchess of Bari. Name variations: Bona of Poland. Born in January 1493 (some sources cite 1494) in Milan, Italy; died on November 19, 1557 (some sources cite 1558), at Bari, Italy; daughter of Giangaleazzo or Gian Galeazzo Sforza, duke of Milan (r. 1476–1479), and Isabella of Naples (1470–1524 ...

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