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    Casimir III the Great (Polish: Kazimierz III Wielki; 30 April 1310 – 5 November 1370) reigned as the King of Poland from 1333 to 1370. He also later became...
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    1370 with the death of King Casimir III the Great. Branches of the Piast dynasty continued to rule in the Duchy of Masovia (until 1526) and in the Duchies...
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    the preceding years. He was a member of the royal Piast dynasty, the son of Duke Casimir I of Kuyavia, and great-grandson of High-Duke Casimir II the...
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    In 1320, the kingdom was restored under Władysław I the Elbow-high, then strengthened and expanded by his son Casimir III the Great. The western provinces...
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    Siemowit III of Masovia (alternatively Ziemowit III; c. 1320 – 1381) was a prince of Masovia and a co-regent (with his brother Casimir I of Warsaw) of the lands...
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    The Statutes of Casimir the Great or Piotrków-Wiślica Statutes (Polish: Statuty wiślicko-piotrkowskie) are a collection of laws issued by Casimir III...
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  • Polish złoty (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    in the years 1940–1941. On 15 January 1945 the National Bank of Poland was formed, and a new printing plant opened in Łódź. The series II and III notes...
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  • Casimir III the Great (1310–70) King Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427–92) Saint Casimir (1458–84), Polish–Lithuanian prince Kazimierz (disambiguation), the...
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    known as the Casimir the Great University, is a state-funded university in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It was named after Casimir III the Great (Kazimierz III Wielki)...
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    Black Death in Poland (category Casimir III the Great)
    affected by the disease compared to other regions of Europe. During the mid-14th century, the Kingdom of Poland was ruled by Casimir III the Great. This period...
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    Mieszko III. In 1186 Casimir also inherited the Duchy of Masovia from his nephew Leszek, becoming the progenitor of the Masovian branch of the royal Piast...
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    Wawel Castle (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    fortified residency on the Vistula River in Kraków, it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number...
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    annexed by the Kingdom of Poland, between 1349 and 1366, during the reign of Casimir III of Poland. At the death of Casimir III the Great all of titulage...
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    Bolesław I the Brave, known for military expansion under his rule. The most successful and the last Piast monarch, Casimir III the Great, presided over...
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    king Casimir III the Great allowed them to settle in Poland in great numbers and protected them as people of the king. About 70 percent of the world's...
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    taken by kings Ladislaus the Short and Casimir III the Great to strengthen their power. During the reign of Louis the Great in Poland, who spent most...
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    Lviv (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    capital of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia from 1272 to 1349, when it was conquered by King Casimir III the Great of Poland. From 1434, it was the regional...
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    During the rule of King Casimir III the Great, the treasury was managed by Podskarbi of the Kingdom, called Podskarbi koronny (Treasurer of the Crown)...
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    I the Elbow-high and dukes like Bolesław III Wrymouth. The dynasty's rule over Poland ceased with the death of Casimir III the Great in 1370. In the same...
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    since 1374. Casimir was the son of Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania and Elizabeth of Poland. His maternal grandfather Casimir III the Great, the last king...
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  • After 1305 part of the united Kingdom of Poland as a vassal duchy, later after 1339 incorporated by the king Casimir III the Great as the Sieradz Voivodeship...
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    Duchy of Silesia (category Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the flag caption or type parameters)
    King Casimir III the Great of Poland renounced his rights to Silesia in the 1335 Treaty of Trentschin. During the time of its establishment, the Silesian...
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    St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków (category The Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland)
    during the reign of Casimir III the Great between 1355 and 1365 with substantial contributions from wealthy restaurateur Mikołaj Wierzynek. The presbytery...
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  • Sciences, and other honorary societies. In the mid-14th century, King Casimir III the Great realised that the nation needed a class of educated people,...
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    Roman Empire. Casimir III is the only Polish king to receive the title "Great", and his reign was marked by substantial developments in the kingdom's urban...
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    Adelaide of Hesse (category Casimir III the Great)
    member of the House of Hesse. She was named after her paternal grandmother. On September 29, 1341, in Poznań, Adelaide married Casimir III the Great, King...
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    Esterka (category Casimir III the Great)
    mistress of Casimir the Great, the historical King of Poland who reigned between 1333 and 1370. Medieval Polish and Jewish chroniclers considered the legend...
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    Counts of Celje (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    accompanied the Rex Romanorum Charles IV to his coronation at Rome. His son William married Anna of Poland, daughter of the Polish king Casimir III the Great. The...
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    by Jan Długosz, the chronicler and diplomat, in his manuscripts, Casimir III the Great had erected the Lanckorona Castle to protect the road to Kraków...
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    Casimir the Great Park is the oldest park in Bydgoszcz, Poland, covering an area of 2.24 ha. The park is located in a central part of downtown Bydgoszcz...
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