Daily Medieval

I suppose it starts with Piast the Wheelwright. According to Gesta principum Polonorum ("Deeds of the Princes of the Poles"), Pia...

The king of Poland from 1333 to 1370 was Casimir III, later called "the Great" (the only Polish monarch to be given that title). W...

After the death of his second wife, Anna of Cilli , Jogaila looked for another suitable match. Because he was Lithuanian, and ruling that c...

The first ruling dynasty of Poland was the House of Piast, starting c.960 with Duke Mieszko and ending in 1370 with the death of Casimir the...

Although Sigismund, King of Hungary and brother-in-law to Jadwiga of Poland , had tried to annex parts of Poland and allied himself with the...

Artwork depicting the Statute of Kalisz Bolesław V the Pious (1224 - 1279) was (at different and overlapping times)  Duke of Greater P...