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Sigismund had twelve children
Filed Under (Historia) by Targenor on 11-05-2010
Tagged Under : birth, halfbrother, king, Konstantia, marriage
The marriage between Sigismund and his wife Anna of Habsburg-Steiermark was arranged it seems to have worked very well, they got five children but only one survived seven years (Vladislav) during the birth of the fifth child (Kristoffer) Anna died at the age of 25.
Sigismund then remarried her sister Konstantia, Vladislav (1595-1648) did succed his father as polish king when the father died in 1632, Vladislav was married many times, but didn´t get any children. When Vladimir died his halfbrother Johan Kasimir (1609-72) become the king.
Johan Kasimir where the second child to Sigismund (the first child died young), they did get seven children.
As a king Johan II Kasimir where fighting against Karl X Gustav and whe peace where arragend in Oliva 1660 he was forced to resign from the throne. He hadn´t any children and become the last of king of the Vasa dynasty on the polish throne.
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