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Popielids. Piast the Wheelwright. c. 9th century. c. 9th century. Son of ChoĊcisko. (1) Rzepicha. c. 9th century. Legendary founder of the Piast dynasty. He appears in the oldest Polish chronicle, Gesta principum Polonorum from the early 12th century.
Son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici. Abandoned the Polish throne three months after his coronation in order to become King of France. Valois. Anna. Anna Jagiellonka. King of Poland. King [2] (1523-10-18) 18 October 1523 – 9 September 1596.
Elisabeth of Poland 1305–1380: Charles I of Hungary 1286–1342: Anastasia of Halych: Alexander prince of Tver 1301–1339: John II of France 1319–1364: Bonne of Luxembourg 1315–1349: William, Count of Celje 1361–1392: Anna of Poland 1366–1425: Louis I of Hungary 1342–1370–1382: Elisabeth of Poland 1326–1361: Uliana of Tver 1325 ...
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The Partitions of Poland[a] were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence of the state, resulting in the elimination of sovereign Poland and Lithuania for 123 years. The partitions were conducted by the Habsburg monarchy, the Kingdom of Prussia, and the ...
Kingdom of Poland. The Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Królestwo Polskie; Latin: Regnum Poloniae) was a monarchy in East-Central Europe during the medieval period from 1025 until the Union of Krewo (Act of Krewo) was signed in 1385, the first step towards the forming of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth two centuries later.
Notes. Maria Theresa. (Maria Teresa) Habsburg. 22 September 1772. 29 November 1780. The area annexed by the Habsburg monarchy in the First Partition of Poland (the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth); Empress Maria Theresa of Austria (who was also Queen of Hungary, Queen of Bohemia, etc.) recalled the old Hungarian claims to the Regnum Galiciæ et ...
End of World War II in Europe. June 18–21. Trial of the Sixteen Polish Underground leaders in Moscow. July 10–25. Augustów roundup of anti-Communist partisans. August 2. Potsdam Conference concludes between the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States. August 11.