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Jadwiga of Kalisz ( Polish: Jadwiga kaliska ( Bolesławówna); 1266 – 10 December 1339) was a Queen of Poland by marriage to Ladislaus the Short. She was the mother of the last Piast King of Poland, Casimir III .
Korona królów: Od księcia do króla (The Crown of Kings: From Prince to King) is a special 25-minute episode of the series. He will explore the mystery of gaining power by Kazimierz. This episode is a summary of the events of the first series of the series - from the engagement of Kazimierz Anna to the moment of his mother's death Jadwiga.
- Historical Drama
Piasts' reign is coming to end on Casimir the Great, who have no sons. Polish throne comes to Anjous. Thanks to the marriage of Saint Jadwiga of Poland with Lithuanian Grand Duke Jogaila, an alliance is made and a new dynasty - Jagiellons, who rule Poland for next two hundred years
After the coronation of Jagiełło, Jadwiga was still formally King, and not just the wife of the monarch. As she matured, she increasingly often took the initiative in matters of the state and, in the final years of her life, was an independent politician, able to effectively negotiate with neighbours and set them tough conditions....
Apr 16, 2018 · King Casimir III of Poland, known to history as “the great”, may not have become king, if it weren’t for the efforts of his mother, Hedwig of Kalisz. Casimir’s father Wladyslaw the Elbow-high might not have been king if it weren’t for her either. Hedwig was one of medieval Poland’s most influential queens. For years, [read more]
Mar 7, 2019 · Hedwig was one of medieval Poland’s most influential queens. For years, she fought for the throne alongside her husband, making her family one of the most powerful of their times. Background. It is hard to find an approximate year of birth for Hedwig (Jadwiga in Polish).
Jan 1, 2018 · Episode #1.1: Directed by Wojciech Pacyna, Jacek Soltysiak. With Halina Labonarska, Mateusz Król, Marta Bryla, Bartosz Adamczyk. 1325. King Wladyslaw the Elbow-high betrothed his son Casimir to Princess Aldona, daughter of the pagan ruler of Lithuania. The girl takes the name Anna at baptism. Queen Hedvig has been against marriage from the beginning
