Casimir III the Great

Summary

Casimir III the Great is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kowal^[2]. He was born on April 30, 1310^[3]. He passed away in Kraków^[4]. He died on November 5, 1370^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,469 views/month, #6,589 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Casimir III the Great was born in Kowal^[2].
• Casimir III the Great died in Kraków^[4].
• Casimir III the Great was born on April 30, 1310^[3].
• Casimir III the Great died on November 5, 1370^[5].
• Casimir III the Great is buried at Sepulchral monument of Casimir III the Great^[8].
• Casimir III the Great's father was Władysław I the Elbow-high^[9].
• Casimir III the Great's mother was Hedwig of Kalisz^[10].
• Casimir III the Great was married to Aldona of Lithuania^[11].
• Casimir III the Great was married to Adelaide of Hesse^[12].
• Casimir III the Great was married to Christina Rokiczana^[13].
• Among Casimir III the Great's spouses was Hedwig of Sagan^[14].
• A child of Casimir III the Great was Elizabeth of Poland, Duchess of Pomerania^[15].
• A child of Casimir III the Great was Cunigunde of Poland^[16].
• A child of Casimir III the Great was Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje^[17].
• A child of Casimir III the Great was Niemierza Kazimierzowic^[18].
• Casimir III the Great held citizenship in Poland^[19].
• Casimir III the Great worked as a politician^[6].
• Casimir III the Great held the position of King of Poland^[20].
• Casimir III the Great's religion is recorded as Christianity^[21].
• Casimir III the Great is recorded as male^[22].
• Casimir III the Great's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Casimir III the Great's family is recorded as Piast dynasty^[24].
• Casimir III the Great's family is recorded as Piasts of Kuyavia^[25].
• Casimir III the Great's Commons category is recorded as Casimir III of Poland^[26].
• Casimir III the Great's unmarried partner is recorded as Esterka^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kowal^[2], Casimir III the Great… he was born on April 30, 1310^[3]. His father was Władysław I the Elbow-high^[9]. His mother was Hedwig of Kalisz^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Casimir III the Great worked as a politician^[6]. He held the position of King of Poland^[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Aldona of Lithuania^[11], a consort^[28], 1309–1339^[29], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[30]; Adelaide of Hesse^[12], an aristocrat^[31], 1324–1371^[32], of Poland^[33]; Christina Rokiczana^[13], a consort^[34], 1330–1365^[35]; and Hedwig of Sagan^[14], an aristocrat^[36], 1340–1390^[37]. Children include Elizabeth of Poland, Duchess of Pomerania^[15], 1326–1361^[38], of Poland^[39]; Cunigunde of Poland^[16], an Electress^[40], 1335–1357^[41]; Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje^[17], 1366–1425^[42]; and Niemierza Kazimierzowic^[18], b. 1340^[43]. Casimir III the Great's religion is recorded as Christianity^[21].

Death and Burial

Casimir III the Great died on November 5, 1370^[5]. He passed away in Kraków^[4]. Burial took place at Sepulchral monument of him^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Casimir III the Great include Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz^[44], a university^[45], in Poland^[46], founded in 1969^[47], headquartered in Bydgoszcz^[48] and Kazimierz Wielki^[49], a film^[50], directed by Ewa Petelska^[51].

Why It Matters

Casimir III the Great ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,469 views/month, #6,589 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include Statutes of Casimir the Great^[54], a legal act^[55]. Entities named for him include Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz^[44], a university^[45], in Poland^[46], founded in 1969^[47], headquartered in Bydgoszcz^[48] and Kazimierz Wielki^[49], a film^[50], directed by Ewa Petelska^[51].

FAQs

Where was Casimir III the Great born?

Casimir III the Great's place of birth was Kowal^[2].

Where did Casimir III the Great die?

Casimir III the Great passed away in Kraków^[4].

Who were Casimir III the Great's parents?

Casimir III the Great's father was Władysław I the Elbow-high^[9]. Casimir III the Great's mother was Hedwig of Kalisz^[10].

Who was Casimir III the Great married to?

Casimir III the Great's spouses include Aldona of Lithuania^[11], Adelaide of Hesse^[12], Christina Rokiczana^[13], and Hedwig of Sagan^[14].

What did Casimir III the Great do for work?

Casimir III the Great worked as politician^[6].