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3 days ago · He was the first child of Charles I of Hungary and his wife, Elizabeth of Poland, to survive infancy. A 1338 treaty between his father and Casimir III of Poland, Louis's maternal uncle, confirmed Louis's right to inherit the Kingdom of Poland if his uncle died without a son.
4 days ago · Count Casimir Pulaski was a noted Polish cavalry commander who saw action during conflicts in Poland and later served in the American Revolution. Early Life Born March 6, 1745, inWarsaw, Poland, Casimir Pulaski was the son of Jozef and Marianna Pulaski.
1 day ago · 0. NEW BRITAIN TWP., Pa. - Polish President Andrezj Duda entered the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in New Britain Township, Bucks County, taking part in an afternoon mass on Sunday ...
1 day ago · 17 June 1501 Toruń Aged 41. Succeeded his father in Poland Laid foundation for the Sejm and Senate (Polish Parliament) Jagiellon. King Alexander Polish: Aleksander Jagiellończyk 12 December 1501 – 19 August 1506 (4 years, 251 days) 5 August 1461 Kraków Son of Casimir IV and Elizabeth of Habsburg.
3 days ago · Royal administration was quite effective, and Casimir’s youngest son, Sigismund the Old (reigned 1506–48), tried to improve the nation’s finances and taxation. An inadequate financial base and an undersized standing army limited the actual power of the king.
3 days ago · Carbon County Magisterial District Judge Casimir T. Kosciolek has announced he will not be seeking re-election to the bench in District Court 56-3-03, a position he has held since 1999. He will retire when his fourth six-year term ends in December 2023.
2 days ago · Returning from exile in Silesia, John Casimir built an international coalition against the Swedes, whose successes were upsetting the balance of power. A cease-fire intervened on the Russian front, and the Cossacks were neutralized by the Tatars, while the Habsburgs, Denmark, and Brandenburg-Prussia
