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  2. Casimir succeeded his brother Władysław III (killed at the Battle of Varna in 1444) as King of Poland after a three-year interregnum on 25 June 1447. In 1454, he married Elisabeth of Austria, daughter of King Albert II of Germany and Elizabeth of Luxembourg, a descendant of King Casimir III of Poland.

  3. Jogaila, later Władysław II Jagiełło (c. 1352/1362 – 1 June 1434) was Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1434), King of Poland (1386–1399) alongside his wife Jadwiga, and then sole King of Poland. In 1385 the Union of Krewo was signed between Queen Jadwiga of Poland and Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, the last pagan state in Europe.

  4. May 1, 2022 · Lithuania. Death: February 16, 1517 (34) Legnica, Dolnośląskie, Poland (died during childbirth) Place of Burial: Legnica, Dolnośląskie, Poland. Immediate Family: Daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland and Elizabeth of Austria. Wife of Fryderyk Legnicki, II, książę.

  5. Casimir IV, a King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania of the Jagiellonian dynasty, was interred in the tomb following his death in 1492. His wife, Elizabeth of Austria , was placed with him in the tomb when she died in 1505.

  6. Three years later Sigismund II Augustus died, leaving no heirs, thereby ending the Jagiellon dynasty. This article was most recently revised and updated by Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer .

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  7. In 1526 the death of Louis II ended Jagiellon rule in Bohemia and Hungary. In 1561 Sigismund II Augustus incorporated Livonia into Poland, but when he died, leaving no heirs, the Jagiellon dynasty ended (1572). Casimir IV Summary.

  8. November 30, 1427. Died: June 7, 1492 (aged 64) Title / Office: king (1447-1492), Poland. House / Dynasty: Jagiellon dynasty. Notable Family Members: father Władysław II Jagiełło. son Vladislas II.