Historical Events tagged with "dynasties"

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Politics & Government

Bona Sforza crowned Queen Consort of Poland

April 18th, 1518 506 years ago

Bona Sforza, an Italian noblewoman, was crowned as the Queen Consort of Poland, solidifying her political influence and alliance through marriage. The ceremony took place at the Cathedral of St. John in Warsaw, highlighting the fusion of Italian and Polish cultures. As the wife of King Sigismund I, her reign marked a significant chapter of the Jagiellonian dynasty's expansion of influence across Europe, fostering stronger ties between Italy and Poland.

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