Died 1632-04-30.
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Sigismund III Vasa
Sigismund III Vasa was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 and, as Sigismund, King of Sweden from 1592 to 1599. He was the first Polish sovereign from the House of Vasa. Zealously religious, he imposed Catholicism across the vast realm, and his crusades against neighbouring states marked Poland's largest territorial expansion. As an enlightened despot, he presided over an…
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politics · King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1587–1632), King of Sweden (1592–1599) · patron of the arts · monarch · also Sigismund III Vasa, Sigismund III of Poland, Vasa
Born 20 June 1566 · Died 30 April 1632 · Q52940
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1632· 3 entries
“Opis: po pierwszym spotkaniu z królem elektem do kasztelana Leśniowolskiego.”
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“Opis: apel wygłoszony do króla na sejmie w 1605.”
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1592· 1 entry
Career landmark: Monarch of Sweden (1592–1599).
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1587· 1 entry
Career landmark: King of Poland (1587–1632).
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1566· 1 entry
Born 1566-06-20.
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