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Jan Matejko, Sigismund II Augustus, Public domain
Fotografia przedstawiająca Zygmunt II August
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ID: OS-006975-P

Zygmunt II August

Fotografia przedstawiająca Zygmunt II August
Jan Matejko, Sigismund II Augustus, Public domain
ID: OS-006975-P

Zygmunt II August

Stockholm | Sweden
First name:
Zygmunt II
Last Name:
August
Date of birth:
01-08-1520
Date of death:
07-07-1572
Age:
51
Biography:

Sigismund II Augustus (1520-1572), Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Poland from 1530. The last male descendant of the Jagiellonian dynasty. During his reign, the Union of Lublin was concluded, uniting the Crown of the Polish Kingdom and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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