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Władysław III of Poland

1424 - 1444

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Władysław III of Poland (31 October 1424 – 10 November 1444), also known as Ladislaus of Varna, was King of Poland and Supreme Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1434 as well as King of Hungary and Croatia from 1440 until his death at the Battle of Varna. He was the eldest son of Władysław II Jagiełło (Jogaila) and the Lithuanian noblewoman Sophia of Halshany. Władysław's succeeded his father shortly before turning ten in 1434 and was, therefore, deemed unfit to rule until coming of age. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Władysław III of Poland has received more than 651,018 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Władysław III of Poland is the 1,079th most popular politician (down from 897th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Poland (down from 51st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Polish Politician.

Władysław III, also known as Ladislaus the Posthumous, was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1434 to 1444. He was the only son of Władysław II Jagiełło and Jadwiga of Anjou.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Władysław III of Poland ranks 1,079 out of 19,576. Before him are Ariq Böke, Corazon Aquino, John II Casimir Vasa, Alaeddin Pasha, Pierre Laval, and Itō Hirobumi. After him are Magnus Maximus, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Claudius Gothicus, Emperor Kōmei, James Buchanan, and Camille Desmoulins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1424, Władysław III of Poland ranks 1. After him are Blanche II of Navarre, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Beatrice of Silva, Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France, Cristoforo Landino, Louis IV, Elector Palatine, Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Isabella of Clermont, and Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1444, Władysław III of Poland ranks 1. After him are Robert Campin, Leonardo Bruni, Olivera Despina, Bernardino of Siena, Mark of Ephesus, John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, Joseph Albo, Julian Cesarini, and Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Władysław III of Poland ranks 68 out of 1,694. Before him are Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928), Hans-Ulrich Rudel (1916), Albert A. Michelson (1852), Emanuel Lasker (1868), Faustina Kowalska (1905), and John II Casimir Vasa (1609). After him are Erich von Falkenhayn (1861), Walther Nernst (1864), Gustav Fechner (1801), Marie Walewska (1786), Anna Jagiellon (1523), and Jakob Böhme (1575).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Władysław III of Poland ranks 16. Before him are Donald Tusk (1957), Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923), Sigismund I the Old (1467), Bolesław I the Brave (967), Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928), and John II Casimir Vasa (1609). After him are Marie Walewska (1786), Anna Jagiellon (1523), Ladislaus I of Hungary (1046), Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427), Catherine Jagiellon (1526), and Egon Krenz (1937).

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