Sigismund I the Old
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Sigismund I the Old was a 16th-century King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania whose long reign strengthened the Polish-Lithuanian state and fostered Renaissance culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zygmunt I Stary | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grand Duke of Lithuania
ⓘ
Jagiellonian dynasty member ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sigismund the Old
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sigismund I the Old ⓘ
surface form:
Zygmunt I Stary
|
| burialPlace | Wawel Cathedral ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Kraków ⓘ |
| child |
Anna Jagiellon
ⓘ
surface form:
Anna Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I)
Isabella Jagiellon ⓘ Sigismund II Augustus ⓘ Sophia Jagiellon ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with Muscovy
ⓘ
wars with the Teutonic Order ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1467-01-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1548-04-01 ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| father | Casimir IV Jagiellon ⓘ |
| givenName | Sigismund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Jagiellonian dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Jagiellon dynasty
|
| notableEvent |
reforms of the Polish army and administration
ⓘ
strengthening of the Polish–Lithuanian union ⓘ |
| notableWork | patronage of Renaissance culture in Poland ⓘ |
| patronage |
Italian Renaissance artists in Poland
ⓘ
development of Wawel architectural complex ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kraków ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kraków ⓘ |
| policy | centralization of royal authority in Poland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Duke of Silesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Silesian duchies
Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ |
| predecessor | Alexander Jagiellon ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1548-04-01 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1506-12-08 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Wawel Castle in Kraków
ⓘ
surface form:
Wawel Castle
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Alexander Jagiellon
ⓘ
John I Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Barbara Zápolya
ⓘ
Bona Sforza ⓘ |
| successor | Sigismund II Augustus ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zygmunt I Stary