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Encyclopedia > Anna of Poland

This article is about the queen of Poland. For queen of Czech and Hungary, see Anna the Jagiellonian (Czech-Hungarian).

Anna the Jagiellonian

Anna Jagellonica (Polish:Anna Jagiellonka) 1523 - 1596, daughter of Sigismund I of Poland, wife of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland, one of the last members of the Jagiellon dynasty. Download high resolution version (760x907, 87 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (760x907, 87 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Events April - Battle of Villalors - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... Events February 5 - 26 catholics crucified in Nagasaki, Japan. ... Reign From December 8, 1506 until April 1, 1548 Coronation On January 24, 1507 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Royal House Jagiellon Parents Kazimierz IV Jagiellończyk Elżbieta Rakuszanka Consorts Katarzyna Telniczanka Barbara Zapolya Bona Sforza Children with Katarzyna Telniczanka Jan Regina Katarzyna with Barbara Zapolya Jadwiga Anna with Bona... Reign From December 9, 1575 until December 12, 1586 Elected On December 9, 1575 in Wola, today suburb of Warsaw, Poland Coronation On May 1, 1576 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Noble Family Bathory Parents Stephen Bathory Catherine Telegdi Consorts Anna Jagiellonka Children none Date of Birth September 27... The Jagiellons were a royal dynasty which reigned in some Central European countries between the 14th and 16th century. ...


She was a heir to the Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Kingdom of Jerusalem was a short-lived country established in the 12th century by the First Crusade. ...


Anna (1523-1596), was a spinster when her brother king Sigismund August of Poland died. 1576 she married Stephen Bathory (1533-1586), then Reigning Prince of Transilvania, who was 1576 elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. She died childless. Reign From April 1, 1548 until July 6, 1572 Coronation On September 15, 1697 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Royal House Jagiellon Parents Zygmunt I Stary Bona Sforza Consorts Elżbieta Habsburzanka Barbara Radziwiłł Katarzyna Austriaczka Barbara Giżycka Children with Barbara Giżycka Barbara Date of Birth August 1, 1520 Place... Transylvania (Romanian: Transilvania or Ardeal, Hungarian: Erdély, German: Siebenbürgen, Serbian: Transilvanija, Turkish: Erdel, Slovak: Sedmohradsko or Transylvania, Polish: Siedmiogród) is a historic region that forms the western and the central parts of Romania. ...


Her heir was her youngest sister's (Catherine of Poland, Queen of Sweden) only son, Sigismund Vasa. Catherine Jagiellonica of Poland, (1526 - 1583), was youngest daughter of Sigismund I of Poland and Bona Sforza, mother of Sigismund I of Sweden and wife of John III of Sweden. ...


She helped Sigismund III of Poland gain the throne of Poland after her husband's death. She died as Dowager Queen of Poland during her nephew's reign, in her own country where she was born and lived. Reign in Poland From September 18, 1587 until April 19, 1632 Reign in Sweden From November 17, 1592 until July 24, 1599 Elected in Poland On September 18, 1587 in Wola, today suburb of Warsaw, Poland Coronation in Poland On December 27, 1587 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Coronation...


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Anna Jagiellon (Polish: Anna Jagiellonka; 1523 - 1596), daughter of Poland's King Zygmunt I the Old, wife of King Stefan Batory, was one of the last members of the Jagiellon dynasty.
Anna was a spinster when her brother King Zygmunt II August died.
Anna Jagiellon is one of the persons who figure in a famous painting by Jan Matejko depicting the preaching of Piotr Skarga.
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Anna Dula was born in the small village of Bronocice, Poland.
Anna began making trips for the family, running out to a nearby city where she was not known and trading linens and other items for food.
Anna was never discovered to be Jewish, so she felt she had at least a chance to cling to life in the camp.
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