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Sigismund II Augustus

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Gender Male
Death451 years ago
Date of birth August 1,1520
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Krakow
Poland
Date of died July 7,1572
DiedKnyszyn
Poland
Place of burialWawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland
Successor Henry III of France
Spouse Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland
Children Barbara Woroniecka
Full nameSigismund Augustus
BuriedWawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland
Parents Sigismund I the Old
Bona Sforza
Nephew Sigismund III Vasa
Siblings Anna Jagiellon
Catherine Jagiellon
Great grandparent Władysław II Jagiełło
Sophia of Halshany
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Sigismund II Augustus Life story


Sigismund II Augustus was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548. He was the first ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the last male monarch from the Jagiellonian dynasty.

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