Sigismund the Good

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:birthYear 1467
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Wawel_Cathedral
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Henry_VIII_of_England
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Ivan_IV_of_Russia
gptkbp:deathYear 1548
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Jagiellon_dynasty
gptkbp:dynasty Jagiellon
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:Casimir_IV_of_Poland
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 16th century
Renaissance_Poland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Unification_of_Poland_and_Lithuania
Development of legal systems
Promotion of arts and sciences
Strengthening of royal authority
Diplomatic relations with other states
Role in the Reformation debates
Cultural_exchanges_with_Western_Europe
Support_for_the_Catholic_Church
Impact_on_Polish-Lithuanian_relations
Influence_on_future_Polish_kings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sigismund the Good
gptkbp:influence European_politics
Lithuanian_culture
Polish_culture
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Strengthening_the_Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:legacy Cultural achievements
Political stability
Military strength
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Austria
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Lithuanian
Polish
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkb:Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder
gptkbp:predecessor Alexander Jagiellon
gptkbp:reign 1506-1548
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Union_of_Lublin
Establishment_of_the_Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
Wars_with_the_Teutonic_Order
Reformation_in_Poland
gptkbp:spouse Barbara Zápolya
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_of_Valois
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Poland
gptkb:Grand_Duke_of_Lithuania