Sigismund III Vasa (Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...

Sigismund I the Old (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary, Lithuanian: Žygimantas II Senasis; 1 January 1467 – 1 April 1548) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...

years of the reign of Zygmunt August. He was supported by the pro-French circles among Polish nobility, which hoped to reduce Habsburg influences, end wars...

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...

two months. The battle was fought by the Holy Roman Empire (led by the Habsburg monarchy) and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, both under the command...

and Zygmunt Zapolya) 1556-1558 Georg Friedrich of Brandenburg Hohenzollern (Jerzy Fryderyk Brandenburski) from 1558 possession of the Habsburgs of as...

Zygmunt Gorgolewski (14 February 1845 in Solec – 6 July 1903 in Lviv) was a Polish architect, renowned for his construction of the Grand Theatre in Lviv...

Ottomans. He officially joined the Holy League and married Maria Christina of Habsburg, a niece of the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolph II. The marriage was never...

Zygmunt Kaczkowski (1825–1896) was a Polish writer, independence activist, and an Austrian spy. He was convicted in 1864 of espionage by an underground...

Historyczny, Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, Warszawa 1965, Zygmunt Gloger, Encyklopedia starapolska ilustrowana, Volume 4, Warszawa 1903 pp...

too international and eclectic. An independent jury chose the design by Zygmunt Gorgolewski, a graduate of the Berlin Building Academy and the director...

and led an imperial association almost reaching the size of the later Habsburg Empire—as well as cultural developments associated with his era. The setbacks...

County. Its history dates back to a royal privilege, issued in 1564 by King Zygmunt August, upon which Spytek Jordan of Zakliczyn was allowed to found a new...

Commonwealth between the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia and the Habsburg monarchy of Austria. Because of the emigration of political elites, much...

Gabriel Prowancjusz, and Andrzej Szołdrski and in military matters by Zygmunt Kazanowski. Much of his curriculum was likely designed by Father Piotr...

Ruthenian Voivodeship, except for its northeastern corner, was annexed by the Habsburg monarchy, as part of the province of Galicia. Today, the former Ruthenian...

Franciszek and his wife had eleven children: Franciszek Edward Edmund Marcin Zygmunt Hilary Emilia Łucja Alojzy (Adolf) Franciszek Józef Eustachy Karol Franciszek...

this war but the Polish king, Zygmunt III Waza, sent an elite and ruthless mercenary unit, the Lisowczycy, to aid his Habsburg allies. They defeated the Hungarian...

John Albert. In 1506 he was succeeded by Sigismund I the Old (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Senasis) in both Poland and Lithuania,...

representing a pro-Habsburg faction, declared Emperor Maximilian II as the new monarch. However, chancellor Jan Zamoyski and other opponents of Habsburgs persuaded...

Commonwealth intervened in the affairs of Moldavia, clashing with the Habsburgs and the Ottoman Empire for domination and influence over the principality...

U. Augustyniak, Historia Polski 1572–1795, Warszawa 2008 S. Cynarski, Zygmunt August, Wrocław 2004 Z. Wójcik, Wiek XVI-XVII, Warszawa 1991 M. Markiewicz...

Belz, after the Duchy was annexed by the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. Zygmunt Gloger in his monumental book Historical Geography of the Lands of Old...

during the period of Habsburg rule. It is distinct from the rest of Silesia because after the First Silesian War between the Habsburg Monarchy and Prussia...

Bohemia 1348–1469 Kingdom of Hungary 1469–1490  Kingdom of Bohemia 1490–1526 Habsburg monarchy 1526–1742 Kingdom of Prussia 1742–1871 German Empire 1871–1918...

(2022–), disputed. Son of Rüdiger Maxmilian II Habsburg (1575–1576), See: 1576 Free election Maxmilian III Habsburg (1587–1589), See: 1587 Free election François...

after the First Partition of Poland, the city became the capital of the Habsburg Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. In 1918, for a short time, it was the...

village in 1556 by local nobleman Jakub Sienienski. Two years later, King Zygmunt August granted it a town charter (Magdeburg rights), and in 1584, King...

(1858–1859) Adam Stefan Sapieha (1867–1951), cardinal, archbishop of Kraków Adam Zygmunt Sapieha (1892–1970), cavalryman, aviator Aleksander Michał Sapieha (1730–1793)...

Towarzystwo Naukowe Societas Vistulana. ISBN 83-909094-1-3. Wdowiszewski, Zygmunt (2005). Genealogia Jagiellonów i Domu Wazów w Polsce (in Polish). Avalon...