Historical FigureMale
Kazimierz IV Jagiellończyk
1427 – 1492
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryCasimir Andrew Jagiellon was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland as Casimir IV from 1447 until his death in 1492. 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.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 1427
Kraków
Date of death
June 7, 1492
Hrodna
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Lithuania · Kingdom of Poland
Occupations & fields
sovereign
Awards & honours
Golden RoseKnight of the Garter
Notable works
Casimir's Code
- Field and occupation
- polský král a litevský velkokníže
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