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Casimir was the son of Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania and Elizabeth of Poland. [1] His maternal grandfather Casimir III the Great, the last king of Poland from the Piast dynasty, had no sons and brought him up at his court. After his grandfather's death in 1370, young Casimir initially became his partial successor, as the last will gave him ...
- Casimir IV Jagiellon
Casimir IV (Casimir Andrew Jagiellon; Polish: Kazimierz...
- Casimir V, Duke of Pomerania
Duke Casimir V of Pomerania (or, counting differently,...
- Casimir II, Duke of Pomerania
Casimir II (also spelled Kasimir II) ( Polish: Kazimierz II...
- Casimir I, Duke of Pomerania
Casimir I (or Kasimir I) (after 1130 – 1180) was duke of...
- Casimir IV Jagiellon
Casimir IV was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland from 1447 until his death in 1492. He was one of the most active Polish-Lithuanian rulers; under him, Poland defeated the Teutonic Knights in the Thirteen Years' War and recovered Pomerania.
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Casimir left no legal son, however, begetting five daughters instead. He tried to adopt his grandson, Casimir IV, Duke of Pomerania, in his last will. The child had been born to his eldest daughter, Elisabeth, Duchess of Pomerania, in 1351.