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Sep 12, 2024 · During the interregnum, Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia, became a candidate for the Polish throne. The nobility of Greater Poland favored him and proposed that he marry Jadwiga. However, Lesser Poland 's nobility opposed him, and they persuaded Queen Elizabeth to send Jadwiga to Poland.
1 day ago · The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, [5] succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, [6] when the territory was suppressed during the 1795 partitions of Poland–Lithuania.
Sep 1, 2024 · Regency of Maria of Masovia (1446-1449) Son of Warcislaus VII and original heir of Stolp in 1394, was under regency of his cousin's widow, Maria. His absence was probably the cause of his being bypassed in the Pomeranian succession.
Sep 11, 2024 · Categories: Duke, King, ruler. Nationality: pole. Cemetery: Set cemetery. Mieszko I (ca. 940 – 25 May 992), was the ruler of the Polans from about 960 until his death. A member of the Piast dynasty, he was son of Siemomysł; grandchild of Lestek; father of Bolesław I the Brave, the first crowned King of Poland; likely father of ...
5 days ago · In 1226, Konrad I, Duke of Masovia in north-eastern Poland, appealed to the Knights to defend his borders and subdue the pagan Baltic Old Prussians, allowing the Teutonic Knights use of Chełmno Land as a base for their campaign.
2 days ago · Warsaw has a long and storied history, dating back to its establishment in the 13th century by the Duke of Masovia. It is situated on the Vistula River. Warsaw is located on the banks of the picturesque Vistula River, which flows through the city, offering stunning views and recreational opportunities.
Aug 23, 2024 · Dukes of Saxony. The original Duchy of Saxony was the lands of the Saxon people in the north-western part of present-day Germany, namely, the modern German state of Lower Saxony as well as Westphalia and Western Saxony-Anhalt, not the modern German state of Saxony. Early dukes. Hadugato (ruled about 531) Berthoald (ruled about 627)
