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Jogaila (Lithuanian: [jɔˈɡâːɪɫɐ] ⓘ; c. 1352/1362 – 1 June 1434), later Władysław II Jagiełło (Polish: [vwaˈdɨswaf jaˈɡʲɛwwɔ] ⓘ), was Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1381 and 1382–1401), later giving the position to his cousin Vytautas in exchange for the title of Supreme Duke of Lithuania (1401–1434) and then King of Poland (1386–1434), first alongside his wife ...
Władysław II Jagiełło z wizerunków królów polskich autorstwa Aleksandra Lessera z XIX w. Władysław II Jagiełło ( lit. Jogaila, ur. ok. 1362 lub ok. 1352, zm. 1 czerwca 1434 w Gródku) – wielki książę litewski i książę witebski w latach 1377–1381 i 1382–1401, iure uxoris król Polski, najwyższy książę litewski 1401–1434.
Apr 16, 2024 · Władysław II Jagiełło (born c. 1351—died May 31/June 1, 1434, Grodek, near Lwów, Galicia, Pol. [now Lviv, Ukraine]) was the grand duke of Lithuania (as Jogaila, 1377–1401) and king of Poland (1386–1434), who joined two states that became the leading power of eastern Europe. He was the founder of Poland’s Jagiellon dynasty.
Jogaila, later Władysław II Jagiełło, was Grand Duke of Lithuania, later giving the position to his cousin Vytautas in exchange for the title of Supreme Duke of Lithuania (1401–1434) and then King of Poland (1386–1434), first alongside his wife Jadwiga until 1399, and then sole ruler of Poland. Born a pagan, he converted to Catholicism in 1386 and was baptized as Ladislaus in Kraków ...
Height. 7 m (23 ft.) Opening date. 1939. Dedicated to. Władysław II Jagiełło. The King Jagiełło Monument ( Polish: Pomnik Króla Jagiełły) is an equestrian monument of Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, located in Central Park, New York City. The monument commemorates the Battle of Grunwald, a ...
For the full article, see Władysław II Jagiełło . Władysław II Jagiełło , (born c. 1351—died May 31/June 1, 1434, Grodek, near Lwów, Galicia, Pol.), Grand duke of Lithuania (1377–1401) and king of Poland (1386–1434), founder of the Jagiellon dynasty. He had to defeat rivals, including his cousin Vytautas, in order to secure his ...
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