Casimir IV Jagiellon
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 532 years ago |
Date of birth | November 30,1427 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Krakow |
Poland | |
Date of died | June 7,1492 |
Died | Old Castle |
Grodno | |
Belarus | |
House | Jagiellonian dynasty |
Spouse | Elizabeth of Austria |
Place of burial | Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland |
Children | Sigismund I the Old |
John I Albert | |
Alexander Jagiellon | |
Full name | Casimir IV Andrew Jagiellon |
Parents | Władysław II Jagiełło |
Sophia of Halshany | |
Grandchildren | Sigismund II Augustus |
Anna Jagiellon | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 599860 |
Casimir IV Jagiellon Life story
Casimir IV was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and became King of Poland in 1447, holding both titles until his death. He was one of the most active Polish-Lithuanian rulers; under him, Poland defeated the Teutonic Knights in the Thirteen Years' War and recovered Pomerania.