Family tree Baris en Clement » Sigismund 2 August Van Polen (1520-1572)

Personal data Sigismund 2 August Van Polen 

  • He was born on August 1, 1520 in Krakau.
  • Profession: koning Polen.
  • He died on June 7, 1572 in Knyszyn bij Bialystok, he was 51 years old.
  • A child of Sigismund 1 Van Polen and Bona Sforza

Household of Sigismund 2 August Van Polen

(1) He is married to Elisabeth Van. Habsburg.

They got married on May 6, 1543, he was 22 years old.


(2) He is married to Catharina Van. Habsburg.

They got married on July 31, 1553, he was 32 years old.


(3) He is married to Barbara Gizanka.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Barbara x  1571-????


Notes about Sigismund 2 August Van Polen

beroep: 1548


-- GEDCOM (INDI) --
1 ANCI zn Sigismund 1 x Bona Sforza van Milaan

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sigismund 2 August Van Polen

Bona Sforza
1494-1557

Sigismund 2 August Van Polen
1520-1572

(1) 1543
(2) 1553
(3) 
Barbara x
1571-????

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1520: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 22 » The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs against the Spanish.
    • October 21 » João Álvares Fagundes discovers the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, bestowing them their original name of "Islands of the 11,000 Virgins".
    • October 26 » Charles V is crowned as Holy Roman Emperor.
    • November 8 » Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people mostly noblemen.
    • November 9 » More than 50 people are sentenced and executed in the Stockholm Bloodbath
    • November 28 » An expedition under the command of Ferdinand Magellan passes through the Strait of Magellan.
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
    • July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
    • August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
    • October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
    • December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1572: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England.
    • April 1 » In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Seventeen Provinces, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
    • August 18 » Marriage in Paris, France, of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.
    • August 23 » French Wars of Religion: Mob violence against thousands of Huguenots in Paris results in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
    • November 11 » Tycho Brahe observes the supernova SN 1572.
    • December 23 » Theologian Johann Sylvan is executed in Heidelberg for his heretical Antitrinitarian beliefs.


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Source: Wikipedia

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