Treaty of Kraków (1525)

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The Treaty of Kraków (1525) was the agreement that ended the Teutonic Order’s rule in Prussia and transformed it into the secular Duchy of Prussia under Polish suzerainty.

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Treaty of Kraków (1525) canonical 3
Treaty of Kraków 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international agreement ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
appliesToTerritory Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Ducal Prussia

Royal Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Royal Prussia (indirectly, as neighboring region)
category 1525 in law ⓘ
1525 in politics ⓘ
Treaties involving the Teutonic Order ⓘ
Treaties of the Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
chronology signed shortly before the Prussian Homage of 1525 ⓘ
country Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
dateSigned 1525-04-08 ⓘ
determines Duchy of Prussia as fief of the Polish Crown ⓘ
hereditary succession of the Hohenzollern line in Prussia ⓘ
followedBy Prussian Homage ⓘ
follows Thirteen Years’ War peace settlements ⓘ
hasEffect Albert of Prussia becomes Duke of Prussia ⓘ
Teutonic Knights in Prussia become secular hereditary dukes ⓘ
creation of the Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
end of Teutonic Order rule in Prussia ⓘ
establishment of Polish suzerainty over the Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
secularization of the Teutonic Order’s Prussian state ⓘ
language German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
legalStatus feudal vassalage of Prussian duke to Polish king ⓘ
over status of the Teutonic Order’s Prussian territories ⓘ
partOf history of Poland ⓘ
history of Prussia ⓘ
history of the Teutonic Order ⓘ
party House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Lithuanian political community (Kingdom of Poland)
placeSigned Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Kraków ⓘ
relatedEvent 1525 Prussian Homage ⓘ
surface form: Prussian Homage (1525)
relatedTo Second Peace of Thorn (1466) ⓘ
religiousContext Reformation ⓘ
surface form: Protestant Reformation
religiousEffect introduction of Lutheranism in Prussia ⓘ
signatory Albert, Duke of Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Albert of Prussia

Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Sigismund I the Old ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ
surface form: Teutonic Order in Prussia
significance first Protestant state established as a duchy ⓘ
foundation for later rise of Brandenburg-Prussia ⓘ
topic Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
Poland–Germany relations ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Prussian relations

Teutonic Order ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Teutonic Order → treaty → Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
Duke of Prussia → titleCreatedUnder → Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
1525 Prussian Homage → hasCause → Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach → signed → Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Kraków