Sigismund I the Auld
| Sigismund I the Auld | |
|---|---|
 Sigismund I the Auld | |
| Keeng o Poland Grand Duke o Lithuanie | |
| Ring | 1506–1548 |
| Coronation | 24 Januar 1507 in Wawel Cathedral, Kraków |
| Predecessor | Alexander I |
| Successor | Sigismund II Augustus |
| Born | 1 Januar 1467 Kozienice, Poland |
| Dee'd | 1 Apryle 1548 (aged 81) Kraków, Poland |
| Buirial | 7 Julie 1548 Wawel Cathedral, Kraków |
| Spooses | Barbara Zápolya Bona Sforza |
| Issue | Hedwig, Electress o Bradenburg Isabella, Queen o Hungary Sigismund II Augustus Sophia, Duchess o Brunswick-Lüneburg Anna I o Poland Catherine, Queen o Swaden |
| Dynasty | Jagiellon |
| Faither | Casimir IV o Poland |
| Mither | Elisabeth o Austrick |
| Seegnatur |  |
Sigismund I o Poland (Pols: Zygmunt I Stary; Lithuanie: Žygimantas I Senasis) (1 Januar 1467 – 1 Aprile 1548), o the Jagiellon, reigned as King o Poland an an aa as the Grand Duke o Lithuanie frae 1506 till 1548. Sigismund I wis the son o Casimir IV an the younger brither o Kings John I Albert an Alexander I Jagiellon.[1] He wis nicknamed "the Auld" in later historiography tae distinguish him frae his son an successor Sigismund II Augustus. Being a patron o the airts, he expandit Polish influence, establishin rule ower Ducal Prussia an annexin the Duchy o Mazovia wi Warsaw.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Huey, Steve. "Zygmunt I Stary" (in Polls). Dzieje.pl Hisyoria Polski. Retrieved June 04, 2024. Check date values in:
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