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Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548.
8 apr 2024 · Jagiellon dynasty. Role In: Livonian War. Union of Lublin. Sigismund II Augustus (born Aug. 1, 1520, Kraków, Pol.—died July 7, 1572, Knyszyn) was the last Jagiellon king of Poland, who united Livonia and the duchy of Lithuania with Poland, creating a greatly expanded and legally unified kingdom.
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SIGISMUND II AUGUSTUS (POLAND, LITHUANIA) (1520 – 1572; ruled 1530 – 1572), last of the Jagiellon kings of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania (from 1529). Under pressure from his parents, King Sigismund I the Old and Bona Sforza, Sigismund was made grand duke of Lithuania and elected king of Poland (coronation on 20 February 1530) in his ...
The firstborn, long-awaited royal son, and heir to the largest state in Central and Eastern Europe, almost a million kilometers long and stretching (it strokes Poles’ ego, this phrase, and we will hear more of it) from sea to sea! – writes Wojciech Stanisławski. by Wojciech Stanisławski.
6 giorni fa · Overview. Sigismund II Augustus. (1520—1572) Quick Reference. (1520–72), King of Poland, was the son of Sigismund I and Bona Sforza. In 1530, at the age of 10, he was declared co-ruler with his father, and in 1544 ... From: Sigismund II Augustus in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance » Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)
Sigismond II Auguste (en polonais : Zygmunt II August ; en lituanien : Žygimantas Augustas), né le 1 er août 1520 à Cracovie et mort le 7 juillet 1572 à Knyszyn, a été grand-duc de Lituanie et roi de Pologne de 1548 à 1572.
Medium. Painting on copper plate. [Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie, revised 2018] Portrait of Sigismund II Augustus (1520-1572), King of Poland from the Jagiellonian dynasty. Attribution.
