Barbara Radziwiłł

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Barbara Radziwiłł was a 16th-century Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman whose controversial marriage to King Sigismund II Augustus made her Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania and a central figure in one of the most famous royal love stories in Polish history.

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Barbara Radziwiłł canonical 10
Barbara Radziwiłłówna 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania
Queen consort of Poland
human
noblewoman
associatedWith Jagiellonian dynasty
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility
linked to: szlachta
burialPlace Wawel Cathedral
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
dateOfBirth 1520
dateOfDeath 1551-05-08
depictedIn Polish historical painting
Polish literature
era 16th century
father Jerzy Radziwiłł
gender female
hasCanonicalNameForm Barbara Radziwiłłówna
linked to: Barbara Radziwiłł
heritage Lithuanian
Polish
house Radziwiłł
linked to: Radziwill
languageOfWorkOrName Lithuanian
Polish
monarchDuringConsortship Sigismund II Augustus
mother Barbara Kolanka
name Barbara Radziwiłł
nobleFamily Radziwiłł family
linked to: Radziwill
notableEvent secret marriage to Sigismund II Augustus
notableFor central figure in a famous royal love story in Polish history
controversial marriage to Sigismund II Augustus
opposedBy Bona Sforza
Polish nobility
linked to: szlachta
partOf Polish–Lithuanian nobility
linked to: szlachta
placeOfBirth Vilnius
placeOfDeath Kraków
positionHeld Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania
Queen consort of Poland
reignAsQueenConsortEnd 1551-05-08
reignAsQueenConsortStart 1548-12-07
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Kraków
Vilnius
secondHusband Sigismund II Augustus
sibling Mikołaj Radziwiłł the Black
linked to: Jerzy Radziwiłł

Mikołaj Radziwiłł the Red
spouse Sigismund II Augustus
Stanisław Gasztołd
title Grand Duchess of Lithuania
Queen of Poland

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Sigismund II Augustus spouse Barbara Radziwiłł
Barbara Radziwiłł name Barbara Radziwiłł
Barbara Radziwiłł hasCanonicalNameForm Barbara Radziwiłłówna
linked to: Barbara Radziwiłł
Queen of Poland notableBearersInclude Barbara Radziwiłł
Jerzy Radziwiłł father of Barbara Radziwiłł
Jerzy Radziwiłł child Barbara Radziwiłł
Barbara Kolanka motherOf Barbara Radziwiłł
Barbara Kolanka notableRelative Barbara Radziwiłł
Barbara Kolanka child Barbara Radziwiłł
Mikołaj Radziwiłł the Red relative Barbara Radziwiłł