Jagiellonian dynasty

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European dynasty royal dynasty

The Jagiellonian dynasty was a powerful royal house of Lithuanian origin that ruled over Poland, Lithuania, Hungary, and Bohemia during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, overseeing a major period of political expansion and cultural flourishing in Central Europe.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European dynasty → royal dynasty →
capitalDuringRule	Buda → Kraków → Prague → Vilnius →
coatOfArms	Jagiellonian coat of arms →
countryOfOrigin	Grand Duchy of Lithuania →
dynasticUnionWith	Grand Duchy of Lithuania → Kingdom of Poland →
endTime	1572 →
ethnicOrigin	Lithuanian →
flourishedInPeriod	Late Middle Ages → Renaissance →
followedBy	Polish–Lithuanian elective monarchy →
founder	Jogaila →
houseType	ruling house →
influenced	Polish Renaissance → development of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
knownFor	cultural flourishing in Central Europe → political expansion in Central Europe →
languageOfCourt	Latin → Polish → Ruthenian →
member	Alexander Jagiellon → Casimir IV Jagiellon → Jogaila → John I Albert → Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia → Sigismund I the Old → Sigismund II Augustus → Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary → Władysław II Jagiełło → Władysław III of Poland →
namedAfter	Jogaila →
notableEvent	Battle of Grunwald → Union of Horodło → Union of Krewo → Union of Lublin →
partOf	history of Central Europe →
politicalSystem	hereditary monarchy →
precededBy	Piast dynasty →
region	Central Europe →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
ruled	Grand Duchy of Lithuania → Kingdom of Bohemia → Kingdom of Hungary → Kingdom of Poland →
startTime	1386 →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Sigismund II Augustus ("Jagiellon dynasty in Poland") → Sigismund II Augustus ("Jagiellon dynasty in Lithuania") →	lastMonarchOfDynasty
Kingdom of Hungary → Kingdom of Poland →	rulingDynasty
King of Bohemia →	associatedDynasty
Wawel Hill →	associatedWith
Piast dynasty →	followedBy
Queen of Bohemia →	linkedDynasty
Sigismund III Vasa ("House of Jagiellon") →	memberOf
Sigismund II Augustus ("Jagiellon dynasty") →	memberOfDynasty
Jagiellonian University →	namedAfter
Sigismund I the Old ("Jagiellon dynasty") →	nobleFamily
Wawel Castle →	significantPeriod
King of Bohemia →	titleHeldBy