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Became queen consort Coronation as Queen Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse; Anna of Celje: William, Count of Celje 1381 1402 25 February 1403 in Wawel Cathedral: 21 May 1416 Władysław II: Elisabeth of Pilica: Otton of Pilica, Voivode of Sandomierz (Pilica of Sandomierz) 1372 2 May 1417 19 November 1417 in Wawel Cathedral: 12 May 1420 Sophia ...
Jadwiga with her mother and sisters, as depicted on Saint Simeon's casket in Zadar. Jadwiga was born in Buda, the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary. [1] She was the third and youngest daughter of Louis I, King of Hungary and Poland, and his second wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia.
Following the Napoleonic Wars, many sovereigns claimed the title of Polish king, duke or ruler, notably German (the King of Prussia was also the sovereign of the Grand Duchy of Posen 1815-1918), Russian (the Congress Kingdom of Poland was founded in 1815 with the widely unrecognized title of King of Poland to the Emperor of Russia until 1915 ...
The rule of the Jagiellonian dynasty in Poland between 1386 and 1572 spans the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period in European history. The Lithuanian Grand Duke Jogaila (Władysław II Jagiełło) founded the dynasty; his marriage to Queen Jadwiga of Poland [1] in 1386 strengthened an ongoing Polish–Lithuanian union.
husband became King of Naples: 4 October 1458 Alfonso I: Isabella of Clermont: Tristan de Clermont, Count of Copertino: 1424 30 May 1444/5 27 June 1458 husband's accession: 30 March 1465 Ferdinand I: Joanna of Aragon: John II of Aragon (Trastámara) c. 1454/16 June 1455 14 September 1476 25 January 1494 husband's death: 9 January 1517 Joanna of ...
Marie Louise Gonzaga was born on 18 August 1611 in the town of Nevers, France to Charles I, Duke of Mantua, and Catherine of Guise. [1] Marie Louise was supposed to marry Gaston, Duke of Orléans in 1627, but King Louis XIII of France strongly opposed the marriage and subsequently imprisoned her in the Château de Vincennes and later in a small convent.
This article lists the Polish titled families. This list is not complete because in the 19th century Poland was a divided kingdom , between the Russian, the Austrian and the German Empires. Polish-Lithuanian magnates 1576-1586
Polish cuisine (Polish: kuchnia polska [ˈkux.ɲa ˈpɔl.ska]) is a style of food preparation originating in and widely popular in Poland. Due to Poland's history , Polish cuisine has evolved over the centuries to be very eclectic, and shares many similarities with other national cuisines.