History of Jadwiga, queen of Poland

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	Revision 12 . . (edit) December 8, 2001 10:28 pm by Taw [spell fix]
	Revision 11 . . December 8, 2001 10:24 pm by Taw [king of Poland]
	Revision 10 . . (edit) December 8, 2001 10:12 pm by (logged).254.17.xxx
	Revision 9 . . December 8, 2001 1:11 am by Szopen [Jadwiga was king, not queen - krol, not krolowa]
	Revision 8 . . December 7, 2001 2:55 am by MichaelTinkler [minor rewrite; made name consistent; cut 'William and Jadwiga liked each other very much.']
	Revision 7 . . December 7, 2001 2:52 am by MichaelTinkler [inserting Saint into title. She's known as Saint Jadwiga - Hedwig is an alternate name. ]
	Revision 6 . . December 6, 2001 2:14 pm by Wesley [+mention her sainthood up front]
	Revision 5 . . December 6, 2001 2:08 pm by H. Jonat [*Saint Hedwig]
	Revision 4 . . (edit) December 6, 2001 10:54 am by MichaelTinkler [cutting an extraneous secondary language name.]
	Revision 3 . . December 6, 2001 10:54 am by MichaelTinkler [making main name match entry name, Jadwiga. "Hedwig", as a secondary language name, appears once, and in parentheses.]
	Revision 2 . . (edit) December 6, 2001 7:30 am by H. Jonat
	Revision 1 . . December 6, 2001 7:02 am by H. Jonat [*info on Hedwig Jadwiga]

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Changed: 1c1

Saint Jadwiga, queen (but read below) of Poland (Hedwig of Anjou), daughter of Louis I the Great of Hungary, king of Hungary and Poland, acceeded as queen of Poland in 1382/3. She died 1399. Both her mother, El?bieta, and grandmother, El?bieta ?okietkówna, were from Piast? dynasty, she was granddaughter of [Wladyslaw Lokietek]?

Saint Jadwiga, queen (but read below) of Poland (Hedwig of Anjou), daughter of Louis I the Great of Hungary, king of Hungary and Poland, acceeded as queen of Poland in 1382/3. She died 1399. Both her mother, El?bieta, and grandmother, El?bieta ?okietkówna, were from Piast? dynasty, she was granddaughter of [Wladyslaw Lokietek]?

Changed: 5c5

Jadwiga was betrothed to William (Wilhelm) of Habsburg. From the age of eight she lived at the court in Vienna.

Jadwiga was betrothed to William (Wilhelm) of Habsburg. From the age of eight she lived at the court in Vienna.

Changed: 9c9

Jadwiga had to return to Poland, when her sister Katharina died in 1378. Her father Louis, king of Hungary and Poland, died in 1382.

Jadwiga had to return to Poland, when her sister Katharina died in 1378. Her father Louis, king of Hungary and Poland, died in 1382.

Changed: 11c11

The archbishop of Krakow crowned her as "Jadwiga, king of Poland" - she was probably only woman in history with title of king, not queen. The nobility of Poland urged her to marry Jagiello, grand duke of Lithuania.In February 1386 Jagiello

The archbishop of Krakow crowned her as "Jadwiga, king of Poland" - she was probably only woman in history with title of king, not queen. The nobility of Poland urged her to marry Jagiello, Grand Duke of Lithuania.In February 1386 Jagiello

Changed: 14c14,17

Lithuania had been christianised before when in 1252/3 Mindowe and his wife were baptized by the bishop of Kulm from Culmer Land in presence of the Master of the Teutonic Knights. When Mindowe was murdered by his nephew, great confusion and complete relaps into paganism had followed.

Lithuania had been christianised before when in 1252/3 Mindowe and his wife were baptized by the bishop of Kulm from Culmer Land in presence of the Master of the Teutonic Knights. When Mindowe was murdered by his nephew, great confusion and complete relaps into paganism had followed.

Changed: 18c21

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