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Silver Depreciation in 3-Polker Coins Issued during 1619–1627 by Sigismund III Vasa King of Poland
Published 2022-10-01“…The present research is focused on the 3-Polker coins issued during 1619–1627 by Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland. A major financial crisis took place at that time due to the 30-year War, which started in 1619. …”
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Nieznana księga z biblioteki króla Zygmunta Augusta w Książnicy Kopernikańskiej w Toruniu
Published 2013-12-01Subjects: “…sigismund augustus, king of poland…”
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The wooden architectural complex of the city and royal residence of the John III Sobieski in Kukizów
Published 2020-03-01“…The palace in Kukizów of King of Poland John III Sobieski is known only to a narrow group of architecture and art historians. …”
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Teodoro Riccio’s Conundrum of 'Missa Ludovicus Dux Wirtenbergensis' Resolved?
Published 2023-11-01“…In addition, how to reconcile the homage-like and conciliatory character of Riccio's preface to Liber missarum, a collection dedicated to Stefan Batory, with the presence of a mass in it, which could be treated as an open affront to the king of Poland. The antiphon Cornelius centurio, vir religiosus ac timens Deum and the story of the centurion Cornelius from the Acts of the Apostles allow us to look at this composition from a different point of view. …”
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DIE WELTGESCHICHTE IST DAS WELTGERICHT!':AUGUST THE STRONG, THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AND THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY GERMAN HISTORICAL NOVEL
Published 2012“…The study, purpose and literary depiction of history underwent a marked change in the nineteenth century, a development that occurred alongside a radical rejection of the eighteenth century and its perceived French influences, epitomised by the figure of August the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland (1670-1733). While efforts to differentiate the subject of history from literature turned the study of history into a discipline, the popularity of the historical novel shows that it was still an important way for the public to learn about history. …”
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Lunéville au miroir de Versailles : reflets d’un regard distancié (1698-1737)
Published 2023-05-01“…Since the eighteenth century, the Château de Lunéville has been considered the ‘Versailles’ of Lorraine, a duchy that was then independent of its western neighbour, the kingdom of France, to which it was officially attached in 1766, on the death of the last duke, Stanislas Leszczyński (1677–1766), former king of Poland and father-in-law of King Louis XV. However, a study of the worksites of the residences rebuilt by his predecessors leads us to qualify the idea of a slavish copy of the French model. …”
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Image of Ivan Terrible in European Propaganda during Livonian War (Poetic Works of S. Wolf and J. Kokhanovsky)
Published 2023-04-01“…On the example of two poetic works “An elegiac poem about the campaign of His Majesty Stephen the First, the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of Lithuania against Ivan Vasilyevich, the Grand Duke of Moscow” by the German author Samuil Wolf (1582) and “The Song of the Capture of Polotsk” by the Polish poet Jan Kokhanovsky (1580) the conclusion is made about the great interest of the European reader in the personality of the Moscow tsar. …”
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Botany at Stefan Batory University in Vilna (Wilno, Vilnius) (1919–1939)
Published 2019-11-01“… The university in Vilna (in Polish: Wilno, now: Vilnius, Lithuania), founded in 1579, by Stefan Batory (Stephen Báthory), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, was a centre of Polish botany in 1780–1832 and 1919–1939. …”
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Wine, beer, mead... Social and cultural aspects of alcohol consumption at the Jagiellonian courts around 1500
Published 2023-11-01“…This study presents a probe into the field of beverage culture as it was cultivated in the late 15th and early 16th century at the courts of the descendants of Casimir IV († 1492) ruler of Poland and Lithuania of the Jagiellonian dynasty: King Vladislaus († 1516) of Bohemia and Hungary, his son, King Louis († 1526) of Bohemia and Hungary, and then his brothers, King John Albert († 1501) of Poland, the Grand Duke of Lithuania and later also King of Poland Alexander († 1506) and the future ruler of Poland-Lithuania (the then Duke of Opava and Głogów and the governor of Silesia and Lusatia) Sigismund († 1548). …”
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NADGOPLAŃSKI GRÓD SZARLEJ I JEGO WŁAŚCICIELE W ŚREDNIOWIECZU
Published 2021-11-01“…The stronghold was a favourite residence of Władysław the White, prince of Gniewkowo until 1363 when he placed a lien against it to Kazimierz the Great, king of Poland. Most probably, after 1382 another ruler of Kuyavia, prince Vladislav II of Opole, handed over the stronghold in Szarlej to the affluent Kuyavian Ostoja family. …”
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Materials about the relations of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the Crimean and Kazan Khanates in the years 1537–1538 from the Radziwiłł archive
Published 2022-09-01“…Research objectives: This article offers a source study and an edition of the missive of Khan Safa Giray of Kazan attached to the letter of King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund the Old (Zygmunt Stary) which he composent to the Council of Lords of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania on November 8, 1538. …”
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Botany at Stefan Batory University in Vilna (Wilno, Vilnius) (1919–1939)
Published 2019-11-01“…The university in Vilna (in Polish: Wilno, now: Vilnius, Lithuania), founded in 1579, by Stefan Batory (Stephen Báthory), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, was a centre of Polish botany in 1780–1832 and 1919–1939. …”
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On known and less known relations of Leonhard Euler with Poland
Published 2016-11-01“…He was hosted for ten days in Warsaw by Stanisław II August Poniatowski, the last king of Poland. Many Polish scientists were introduced to Euler, not only from mathematical circles, but also astronomers and geographers. …”
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Popular history and fiction: the myth of August the Strong in German literature, art, and media
Published 2011“…Its case study is the popular myth of August the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, as a man of extraordinary sexual prowess and the ruler over a magnificent, but frivolous, court in Dresden. …”
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La battaglia di Petrovaradino. 1716
Published 2023-06-01“…The Serenissima was a member of the Holy League, which had been established in 1684 with both the Germanic-Roman emperor and the king of Poland; therefore, the Porte’s declaration of war on Venice induced the Empire to intervene in defense of its ally. …”
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Genetic identification of members of the prominent Báthory aristocratic family
Published 2023-10-01“…Several members of the family became Princes of Transylvania, and one of them, István Báthory, was also the elected King of Poland. We hereby present the first genetic data about this extinct family. …”
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History of the Botanic Garden of the Stefan Batory University in Vilna (Vilnius) (1919–1939) (in Polish)
Published 2016-11-01“…The university in Vilna (Lithuanian: Vilnius), now Vilniaus universitetas, founded in 1579 by Stefan Batory (Stephen Báthory), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, was a centre of Polish botany in 1780-1832 and 1919-1939. …”
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Korespondencja Lwa Sapiehy do Radziwiłłów (w latach 1586–1622). Przyczynek do postrzegania na Litwie Stefana Batorego i Zygmunta III Wazy
Published 2015-01-01“…The topic of this paper is the representation of the two kings of Poland – Stephen Báthory andSigismund III Vasa – emerging from the correspondence of Lew Sapieha addressed to the Radziwiłłsof Birża: Krzysztof ‘the Thunder’ and his son Krzysztof (d. 1640), as well as Mikołaj KrzysztofSierotka of the Nieśwież line of the family. …”
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