Search results
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 rule in Lithuania.
- www.encyclopedia.com
- › History
The Lithuanian-Polish monarch Jogaila (c. 1351-1434), known in Polish as Wladyslaw II Jagiello, was a key figure in the history of both Lithuania and Poland during the medieval period. Geopolitically speaking, the most significant aspect of Jogaila's 57-year reign as Lithuania's monarch was that it inaugurated a union between Lithuania and ...
Jogaila, later Władysław II Jagiełło (b. about 1362 – d. June 1, 1434), was a Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland. He ruled in Lithuania from 1377, at first with his uncle, Kęstutis.
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 ...
- www.encyclopedia.com
- › History
WŁADYSŁAW II JAGIEŁŁO (POLAND) (Lithuanian: Jogaila; c. 1351 – 1434), grand duke of Lithuania (1377 – 1401) and king of Poland (1386 – 1434); son of Grand Duke Algirdas of Lithuania (d. 1375) and Yuliana, princess of Tver; and founder of the Jagiellon dynasty in Poland.
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN - zawierająca ok. 200 tysięcy artykułów, haseł, ilustracji, kalendariów, tabel ze stale aktualizowanej bazy encyklopedycznej Wydawnictwa Naukowego PWN - to najlepsze źródło rzetelnej i wiarygodnej wiedzy.
Władysław II Jagiełło (ur. ok. 1362, zm. 1 czerwca 1434) – wielki książę litewski od 1377 roku i król Polski od 1386. Potomek litewskiego rodu Giedyminowiczów oraz założyciel jego polskiej odnogi – dynastii Jagiellonów. Jagiełło był jednym z kilkunastu synów i łącznie przeszło dwudziestu dzieci wielkiego księcia Olgierda.
