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  1. Barbara Radziwiłł ( Polish: Barbara Radziwiłłówna, Lithuanian: Barbora Radvilaitė; 6 December 1520/23 – 8 May 1551) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus, the last male monarch of the Jagiellon dynasty.

  2. Barbara Radziwiłłówna (ur. 6 grudnia 1520–1523 w Wilnie, zm. 8 maja 1551 w Krakowie) – druga małżonka Zygmunta II Augusta, królowa polska, wielka księżna litewska. Trzecia polska królowa niedynastycznego pochodzenia, po Elżbiecie z Pilczy (która była jej prapraprababką) i Barbarze Zápolyi.

  3. The Medieval beauty etalon of Lithuania and Poland — Barbara Radziwiłł (Lithuanian: Barbora Radvilaite). As as Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania, she challenged the Medieval noms surrounding womanhood.

  4. Jun 17, 2024 · Barbara Radziwiłł was a Lithuanian noble whose great beauty caught the eye of King Sigismund II Augustus in 1543. She consented to become his mistress and enjoyed four years of luxurious bliss. However, the bliss soon ended. Lady Barbara married the king in 1547 and it caused a great scandal!

  5. May 29, 2022 · Queenly diet of Barbara Radziwiłł: what was on the table of Lithuania’s most celebrated Renaissance woman. Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania Barbara Radziwiłł (1522–1551) is by far the most renowned woman of early-modern Lithuania. Depicted in numerous paintings, statues, and books, she enjoys a cult-like status in today ...

  6. The story of love of the last monarch of the Jagiellonian dynasty, Sigismund II Augustus, to Lithuanian noblewoman Barbara Radziwiłł, who later became his wife. King Sigismund Augustus, married to Elisabeth Habsburg suffering from epilepsy and barren, during one of his trips to Lithuania meets Barbara from the Radziwiłł family.

  7. Barbara Radziwiłł, queen-consort of Poland (1520/231551) Several prominent family members have been involved in domestic and foreign political arenas. They took an active part in the political life of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

  8. The dramatic love story of Barbara Radziwiłł and Sigismund II Augustus, the last king of Poland in the Jagiellonian dynasty kindled the imagination of many artists and became the subject of many...

  9. Barbara Radziwiłł (Polish: Barbara Radziwiłłówna, Lithuanian: Barbora Radvilaitė; 6 December 1520/23 – 8 May 1551) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus, the last male monarch of the Jagiellon dynasty.

  10. After his first wife died childless (1545), he secretly married Barbara Radziwiłł, of a Lithuanian magnate family (1547). When he announced his marriage in 1548, the szlachta (Polish gentry) tried to force an annulment because it feared the influence of the Radziwiłłs.

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