1525 Prussian Homage

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1525 Prussian Homage was the ceremony in which the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach, converted the monastic state into the secular Duchy of Prussia and swore fealty to the Polish king.

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Prussian Homage (1525) 2
1525 Prussian Homage canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
political ceremony ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hołd pruski ⓘ
Prussian Homage ⓘ
chronology early modern period ⓘ
country Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
date 1525-04-10 ⓘ
depicts Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach kneeling before Sigismund I the Old ⓘ
describedBySource German historical works on Prussia ⓘ
Polish chronicles of the 16th century ⓘ
follows Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Teutonic War (1519–1521)
genre act of homage ⓘ
hasCause Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
secularization of the Teutonic Order by Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach ⓘ
hasEffect Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach becoming Duke of Prussia ⓘ
Teutonic Order losing territorial sovereignty in Prussia ⓘ
confirmation of the Treaty of Kraków (1525) ⓘ
creation of the Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
end of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia ⓘ
establishment of Prussia as a Polish fief ⓘ
introduction of Lutheranism in Prussia as a ducal state religion ⓘ
secularization of the Teutonic Order state in Prussia ⓘ
strengthening of Polish suzerainty over Prussia ⓘ
hasMotivation desire of Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach to secure hereditary rule in Prussia ⓘ
resolution of the Polish–Teutonic conflict ⓘ
hasParticipant Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach ⓘ
Bona Sforza ⓘ
szlachta ⓘ
surface form: Polish nobility

Prussian estates ⓘ
Sigismund I the Old ⓘ
hasRepresentation painting "Prussian Homage" by Jan Matejko ⓘ
influenced later rise of Brandenburg-Prussia ⓘ
political structure of northeastern Europe ⓘ
involves conversion of the Teutonic monastic state into a secular duchy ⓘ
oath of fealty by Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach to the Polish king ⓘ
recognition of Polish suzerainty over Prussia ⓘ
languageOfName Polish ⓘ
location Kraków ⓘ
Main Square, Kraków ⓘ
surface form: Main Market Square in Kraków
mainSubject Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ
partOf Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Teutonic relations

history of Poland in the 16th century ⓘ
history of Prussia ⓘ
pointInTime 10 April 1525 ⓘ
significantEventFor Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Teutonic Order → secularization → 1525 Prussian Homage ⓘ
Duke of Prussia → associatedWithEvent → 1525 Prussian Homage ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian Homage (1525)
Treaty of Kraków (1525) → relatedEvent → 1525 Prussian Homage ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian Homage (1525)