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    John II Casimir Vasa (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza; Lithuanian: Jonas Kazimieras Vaza; 22 March 1609 – 16 December 1672) was King of Poland and Grand...
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    1637–41, it was first remodelled in 1660 for King John II Casimir (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza, from whom it takes its name) and again in 1765–68, by...
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    university was founded on 20 January 1661, when King John II Casimir in Polish Jan II Kazimierz Waza of Poland granted a charter to the city's Jesuit Collegium...
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  • (1619-1651) Władysław IV Waza: Zygmunt Kazimierz (1640-1647) Maria Anna Izabela (1642) Jan II Kazimierz Waza: Maria Anna Teresa (1650-1651) Jan Zygmunt (1652) Michał...
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    Two consecutive Polish kings, Władysław IV and John II Casimir (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza) married the same French Duchess, Marie Louise Gonzaga...
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    Operacja Samum (1999), as Józef Mayer With Fire and Sword (1999) as Jan II Kazimierz Waza Kiler-ów 2-óch (1999) Bill Diamond [fr] (1999) Złoto dezerterów...
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    The Miser (L'Avare) is first performed, in Paris. September 16 – Jan II Kazimierz Waza abdicates his titles of King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...
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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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    rebuilt, the founders of the project were Polish kings John II Casimir (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza) and Michael I (Polish: Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki)....
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    people from its deliberate destruction by German special squads in World War II, especially following the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. By the 19th century, Krakowskie...
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    Kazimierzowski), which in turn was named after king John II Casimir Vasa (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza), who resided there in the 17th century. In the 17th...
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  • The Miser (L'Avare) is first performed, in Paris. September 16 – Jan II Kazimierz Waza abdicates his titles of King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...
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  • patron's day is celebrated on 1 April, the day when King of Poland Jan II Kazimierz Waza took an oath at the Lwów Cathedral in 1655, during "The Deluge,"...
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  • of the Polish cardinals, namely Fryderyk Jagiellończyk, Jan Olbracht Waza and Jan Kazimierz Waza, were of royal blood. The latter was elected king of Poland...
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    town judge in 1641–1646, the head of Intur, was the elector of Jan II Kazimierz Waza from the Vilnius Province. His spouse was Zofia Duninówna Kitlicka...
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    particularly in 1635 and 1639, when he could not walk. Polish: Władysław IV Waza; Lithuanian: Vladislovas Vaza; Swedish: Vladislav IV av Polen; Russian: Владислав...
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    złudzenia narodowe, Poznań 2006 Tadeusz Wasilewski "Ostatni Waza na polskim tronie" Jan Chryzostom Pasek – "Pamiętniki" Mała Encyklopedia Wojskowa, Wydanie...
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    Sigismund III Vasa (Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...
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    Waza, Władysław IV and Jan III Sobieski. The current look of the complex comes from the turning point of the 18th and 19th centuries, after Kazimierz...
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    1641–1646, the head of Intur in 1655, was the elector of Jan II Kazimierz Waza from the Vilnius Province. Jan Baranowski (died after 1668) – a colonel in the hussars...
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    Aquariums (WAZA). The Warsaw Zoo served as a hiding place for Jews and escapees from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. Zookeepers Jan and Antonina...
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    commanded personally by Islam III Giray. When news of this reached King Jan Kazimierz Waza, he decided to abandon his positions in Bar, Ukraine, and head towards...
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    Arkady. p. 149. ISBN 978-83-213-2958-1. Zbigniew Wójcik (1997). Jan Kazimierz Waza (in Polish). Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 186. ISBN 978-83-04-04353-4...
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    Paul II 38 1960–1992 Julian Groblicki 39 1962–1988 Jan Pietraszko 40 1970–1993 Albin Małysiak 41 1970–1992 Stanisław Smoleński 42 1985–1992 Kazimierz Górny...
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    The Catholic Travel Guide. Retrieved 2022-10-29. Zbigniew Wójcik, Jan Kazimierz Waza, Ossolineum, Wrocław 1997, p. 115-118 Full text of the oath in English...
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    ISBN 9789633862049. Retrieved 23 January 2019. Jan Widacki, Kniaź Jarema p. 255. Zbigniew Wójcik, Jan Kazimierz Waza, p. 75; Władysław Czapliński, Glosa do Trylogii...
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    elections here. After Wawel Castle in Cracow burnt down, King Zygmunt III Waza moved his permanent residence, court and the crown headquarters from Cracow...
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    by Barbadians, where in 1673 Adrian Lampsins and the late Cornelius' son Jan briefly again retook Tobago, but the island was recaptured by an English...
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    the purpose of pushing Swedes out of Poland, and bringing back King Jan Kazimierz Waza. The document was signed by Hetmans Stanislaw Potocki and Stanislaw...
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    after the death of Polish king Władysław IV Waza he became the interrex and in 1649 he crowned Jan II Kazimierz as the king of Poland. He died in Łowicz...
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