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Casimir IV Jagiellon: 1427: 1492: 1440–1492: Elisabeth of Austria: His first title was the Grand Duke of Lithuania since 1440, he became King of Poland only in 1447. He is the younger son of Władysław II Jagiełło and Sophia of Halshany. Alexander I Jagiellon: 1461: 1506: 1492–1506: Helena of Moscow
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Apr 15, 2016 · King Casimir was born November 30, 1427 as the third and the youngest son of King Władysław II Jagiełło and his fourth wife, Sophia of Halshany. He became the Grand Duke of Lithuania in 1440 and the King of Poland in 1447. He ruled until the day of his death.
Casimir IV, known as Casimir Jagiellonian Polish Kazimierz Jagiellończyk, (born Nov. 30, 1427—died June 7, 1492), Grand duke of Lithuania (1440–92) and king of Poland (1447–92). He became ruler of Lithuania by will of the boyars and king of Poland on his brother’s death.
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.
After the death of King George, the Holy Roman emperor Frederick III and the Polish king Casimir IV of the Jagiellon dynasty observed benevolent neutrality toward Bohemia. But George’s rival, the Hungarian king Matthias I, continued to claim the Bohemian throne and to control the provinces of Moravia, Silesia, and Upper and Lower Lusatia.
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At the summit of the Jagiellons' power at the end of the fifteenth century and the first quarter of the sixteenth, the dynastic policy pursued by Casimir IV — whose ambition was that his sons should ascend the thrones of Bohemia and Hungary — resulted in the Jagiellons ruling over nearly the whole of east central Europe, from the Dvina and the B...
Sep 26, 2023 · 1434 Jan 1 - 1492. Władysław III and Casimir IV Jagiellon. Poland. The reign of the young Władysław III (1434–44), who succeeded his father Władysław II Jagiełło and ruled as king of Poland and Hungary, was cut short by his death at the Battle of Varna against the forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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