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    (1569–1795) History of Sweden (1523–1611) Unions of Sweden Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza Recorded as Paul Dzialynski or Paul De...
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    the voivode was Parnawa (Pärnu). The voivodeship was created by King Zygmunt III Waza, and it was based on the Parnawa Presidency, created by King Stefan...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The voivodeship was created by King Zygmunt III Waza in 1598, out of the Dorpat Presidency, which had existed since the...
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  • Grand Duke of Lithuania, only son of Sigismund I Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632), Zygmunt III Waza in Polish, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, monarch...
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    Protector of the Kingdom of Poland (named on 19 September 1589 by King Zygmunt III Waza) and of the several religious orders. Alessandro Peretti was born at...
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    as an envoy of Polish cavalry, discussed delayed payments with King Zygmunt III Waza. By 1605, he already was a Rittmeister of a Cossack choragiew, with...
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    presidencies, with capitals at Dorpat, Wenden and Parnawa (...) In 1598, King Zygmunt III Waza renamed the presidencies into voivodeships (...) Since Livonia was...
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  • became a courtier on the royal court of Stefan Batory, and later of Zygmunt III Waza. In 1592 he became a Master of the Pantry of the Crown (Polish: stolnik...
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  • III Zygmunt III Waza King 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632(1632-04-30) (aged 65) 18 September 1587 19 April 1632 Grandson of Sigismund I. Son of John III...
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  • Courtier and Court Marshal of kings Stefan Batory, Sigismund III Vasa and teacher of Wladyslaw IV Waza. From 1613 Starost of Kokenhaus and Krosno, from 1617...
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  • Commonwealth, and organized an anti-Turkish league. After King Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza) refused, Mihai sent his troops to take over Pokucie (an area...
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    Elbow-high and dukes like Bolesław III Wrymouth. The dynasty's rule over Poland ceased with the death of Casimir III the Great in 1370. In the same year...
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    Commonwealth was relatively uninvolved in this war but the Polish king, Zygmunt III Waza, sent an elite and ruthless mercenary unit, the Lisowczycy, to aid...
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    but never assumed the throne, as his father and Commonwealth king, Zygmunt III Waza, failed to negotiate a lasting agreement with the boyars; the Polish-Lithuanian...
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  • establish its own independent urban center. On May 28, 1593, King Zygmunt III Waza granted Magdeburg rights to the family village, with permission to...
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  • the 17th century, the earlier years of the reign of Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza), who in cooperation with the Jesuits and some other Church circles...
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    Polish Crown Jewels were stolen and destroyed by King Frederick William III of Prussia in March 1809 after the Third Partition of Poland, remaining pieces...
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    returning to his homeland, he stayed at the court of the Polish king, Zygmunt III Waza. In 1632 he lost his hand in a duel with Jerzy Zenonowicz. He nonetheless...
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    Sigismund Casimir Vasa (Polish: Zygmunt Kazimierz Waza; 1 April 1640 – 9 August 1647), was a Polish prince and the only legitimate son of King Wladislaus...
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    at the court of Polish king Zygmunt III Waza and his wife Constance of Austria, later at the court of Władysław IV Waza. In 1636, Lipski was ordained...
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  • almost half a thousand Jews lived in the city and, in 1620, King Zygmunt III Waza enforced an edict permitting the Jews to live within the city. A few...
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  • (1519-1559) Zygmunt (1520-1572) (later King) Zofia (1522–1575) Anna (1523–1596) (later King) Katarzyna (1526-1583) Olbracht (1527) Zygmunt III Waza (also King...
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    royal elections here. After Wawel Castle in Cracow burnt down, King Zygmunt III Waza moved his permanent residence, court and the crown headquarters from...
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  • sources, its town charter was voided in 1604, to be returned by King Zygmunt III Waza on 12 March 1618. Most of its residents supported themselves by cultivating...
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    koncerz, Warszawa 1985, ISBN 83-05-11452-X, str. 119–122 Henryk Wisner: Zygmunt III Waza. Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich – Wydawnictwo, 2006, s....
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    1648-1655 Charles Ferdinand Vasa (Karol Ferdynand Waza) 1655-1666 John II of Poland (Jan Kazimierz Waza) - King of Poland 1666-1742 possession of the House...
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  • Poland. Retrieved 2009-01-02. "Sigismund III Vasa coin". National Bank of Poland. Retrieved 2009-01-02. "Sigismund III Vasa (bust) coin". National Bank of...
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    (1751–1795) Cardinal-protectors of Sweden were appointed by king of Poland Zygmunt III Waza, who had claimed the rights to the Swedish Crown. Odoardo Farnese (1601–1626)...
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    military matters by Zygmunt Kazanowski. Much of his curriculum was likely designed by Father Piotr Skarga, much respected by Sigmismund III. Władysław studied...
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    The ambitious Poland–Lithuania Confederacy King Sigismund III Vasa (English) - Zygmunt III Waza (Polish) - (June 9, 1595 – May 20, 1648 (reign 1566–1632)...
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