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Hace 9 horas · Sigismund was the son of King John III of Sweden and his first wife, Catherine Jagiellon, daughter of King Sigismund I of Poland. Elected monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, he sought to unify Poland and Sweden under one Catholic kingdom, and when he succeeded his deceased father in 1592 the Polish–Swedish union was created.
Hace 3 días · In 1587, Sigismund Vasa – the son of John III of Sweden and Catherine Jagiellon – won the election, but his claim was overtly contested by Maximilian III of Austria, who launched a military expedition to challenge the new king. His defeat in 1588 at the hands of Jan Zamoyski sealed Sigismund's right to the throne of Poland and ...
Hace 3 días · The combination of Eric's developing mental disorder and his opposition to the aristocracy led to the Sture Murders in 1567 and the imprisonment of his brother John (III), who was married to Catherine Jagiellon, sister of King Sigismund II of Poland. In 1568 Eric was dethroned and succeeded by John III.
Hace 3 días · April 29 is the memorial of St. Catherine of Siena. She is a saint, a mystic and a doctor of the Church, as well as a patroness of Italy and of Europe. Who was she, and why is her life so significant? Here are 8 things to know and share… 1. Who is St. Catherine of Siena?
Hace 2 días · The Princess of Wales has been married to Prince William since April 2011 and together they share three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. The family reside at Adelaide...
Hace 4 días · In March, the royal shared in a video statement that she had been diagnosed with cancer and would be undergoing preventative chemotherapy after having planned abdominal surgery in January. Here ...
Hace 1 día · The latest on Kate Middleton (Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge). Born January 9, 1982, Middleton married Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, in 2011 in a ceremony watched by millions around the...
