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    Jadwiga (Polish: [jadˈviɡa] ; 1373 or 1374 – 17 July 1399), also known as Hedwig (Hungarian: Hedvig), was the first woman to be crowned as monarch of...
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  • consort of Greater Poland Jadwiga of Kalisz (1266–1339), Queen of Poland and mother of Casimir III of Poland Jadwiga of Żagań (before 1350–1390), Queen of Poland...
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    relative, Louis of Anjou, who ruled Poland, Hungary and Croatia in a personal union. Louis' younger daughter Jadwiga became Poland's first female monarch...
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    Duke of Lithuania, in regard to his prospective marriage to the underage reigning Queen Jadwiga of Poland. Though very limited in scope, the "Union of Krewo"...
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    1941 during the German occupation of Poland. Jadwiga Staniszkis studied sociology at the Warsaw University Faculty of Philosophy, obtaining a PhD in 1971...
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    (1401–1434) and then King of Poland (1386–1434), first alongside his wife Jadwiga until 1399, and then sole ruler of Poland. Born a pagan, he converted...
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    Jadwiga of Kalisz (Polish: Jadwiga kaliska (Bolesławówna); 1266 – 10 December 1339) was a Queen of Poland by marriage to Ladislaus the Short. She was...
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    subsequent marriage of Queen Jadwiga of Poland to Grand Duke Jogaila of Lithuania, who was crowned jure uxoris King of Poland. Their descendant, Sigismund...
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    over the throne as Queen of Poland. Her advisors negotiated with Jogaila of Lithuania, concerning a potential marriage to Jadwiga. Jogaila pleaged to convert...
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    married Jadwiga on 15 February 1386. Jogaila, now in Polish styled Władysław Jagiełło, was crowned King of Poland on 4 March 1386. As Jadwiga's co-ruler...
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    king of Poland in personal union with Hungary. Casimir was born on 30 April 1310 in Kowal, Kuyavia, the third son of Ladislaus the Short and Jadwiga of Kalisz...
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    reinstated in the centre of the shirt in December 2011. Jadwiga of Poland Władysław II Jagiełło (Jogaila) Władysław III of Poland Casimir IV Jagiellon John...
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    Greater Poland Civil War, the Polish nobility decided that Jadwiga, Louis's youngest daughter, should become the next "King of Poland"; Jadwiga arrived...
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    Duke Jogaila of Lithuania converted to Catholicism and married Queen Jadwiga of Poland. This act enabled him to become a king of Poland himself, and he...
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  • Queen Jadwiga and King Władysław II Jagiełło as co-rulers (season 3), and then Jagiełło as the sole ruler (seasons 4–5) of the Kingdom of Poland. The series...
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    ensuing marriage to the Queen Regnant Jadwiga of Poland, resulting in his ascension to the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland as Władysław II Jagiełło (initially...
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    Jadwiga of Poland in 1386 strengthened an ongoing Polish–Lithuanian union. The partnership brought vast territories controlled by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania...
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    one of the wealthiest magnates of his era, and a mentor and adviser to Queen Jadwiga of Poland. Dymitr was born around 1340 as the son of Piotr of Klecia...
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  • Civilization VI (category Cultural depictions of Jadwiga of Poland)
    were added to the game. The Poland Civilization and Scenario Pack adds the Poland civilization led by Jadwiga and the "Jadwiga's Legacy" scenario. The Vikings...
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  • becomes sole ruler of Poland, after the death of his co-ruling wife, Queen Jadwiga. Abu Said Uthman III succeeds Abdullah, as ruler of the Marinid dynasty...
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  • heads of state of Poland. Currently, the president of Poland is the head of state of the country. See: Poland in the Early Middle Ages Most of these rulers...
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  • Władysław II Jagiełło, who ruled as King of Poland by right of his marriage to Jadwiga of Poland By the time of the Renaissance, laws and customs had changed...
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  • well as three new campaigns, featuring Jadwiga, Jan Žižka, and Algirdas and Kestutis. A third expansion, Dynasties of India, was announced on April 14, 2022...
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  • Dymphna Publishers - John Bosco Pyrotechnicians - Erasmus of Formiae Queens - Jadwiga of Poland Radio workers - Gabriel the Archangel Radiologists - Gabriel...
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    of Hungary, (ca.1265–1301) King of Hungary and Croatia, 1290 to 1301, buried in the Greyfriars' Church, a Franciscan church in Buda Jadwiga of Poland...
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    Władysław II Jagiełło as king, and he married a daughter of Louis I, Jadwiga of Poland, but had no promise that his dynasty would continue on the throne...
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    woman's life or any form of health is in jeopardy. Jadwiga of Poland, Queen of Poland Marie Leszczyńska, the longest-serving Queen of France Emilia Plater...
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    of Krėva with Poland in 1385, the full Latin title was changed to Dei Gratia Rex Poloniae Magnus Dux Lithuaniae (By the Grace of God, King of Poland and...
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    Jogaila and Queen Jadwiga of Poland on 1385, generally called the Union of Krewo. That union laid the foundations for the eventual formation of the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    1385, Jogaila concluded the Union of Krewo with Poland, under which he married Jadwiga of Poland and became King of Poland as Władysław II Jagiełło. Vytautas...
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