King Casimir III of Poland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Casimir_III_of_Poland
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkb:human
gptkbp:birthDate 1310-04-30
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Kazimierz_III_Wielki
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kowal,_Poland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Wawel_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Poland
gptkb:Cunigunde_of_Poland
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Wawel_Cathedral
1333-04-25
gptkbp:deathDate 1370-11-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kraków,_Poland
gptkbp:father gptkb:Władysław_I_the_Elbow-high
gptkbp:house gptkb:Piast_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Casimir III of Poland
gptkbp:legacy last king of the Piast dynasty
remembered as a great reformer
known for religious tolerance
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Jadwiga_of_Kalisz
gptkbp:nickname the Great
gptkbp:notableAchievement expanded Polish territory
founded the University of Kraków
reformed Polish law
protected Jews in Poland
strengthened the Polish economy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Władysław_I_the_Elbow-high
gptkbp:reignEnd 1370
gptkbp:reignStart 1333
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature Kazimierz III signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aldona_of_Lithuania
gptkb:Christina_Rokiczana
gptkb:Hedwig_of_Sagan
Adelaide of Hesse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louis_I_of_Hungary
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_of_Austria_(d._1673)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8