Wielki, Kazimierz
1310 - Born on April 30th in Kowal, Kujavia, Poland. Polish ruler and legal reformer.
- Casimir III, called The Great, King of Poland , the son of Wladislaus Lokietek, king of Poland, and Jadwiga, princess of Kalisch.
1333 - He ruled as King of Poland.
- Called “the Great” because he was deemed a peaceful ruler, a “peasant king,” and a skillful diplomat.
1364 - Casimir on the 12th of May, established and richly endowed the first University of Cracow, which had five professors of Roman law, three of Canon law, two of physics, and one master of arts.
1369 - Casimir's last political act was the conclusion of a fresh alliance with Louis of Hungary against Charles IV at Buda.
1370 - Died on November 5th in Cracow.
- Casimir III, called The Great, King of Poland , the son of Wladislaus Lokietek, king of Poland, and Jadwiga, princess of Kalisch.
1333 - He ruled as King of Poland.
- Called “the Great” because he was deemed a peaceful ruler, a “peasant king,” and a skillful diplomat.
1364 - Casimir on the 12th of May, established and richly endowed the first University of Cracow, which had five professors of Roman law, three of Canon law, two of physics, and one master of arts.
1369 - Casimir's last political act was the conclusion of a fresh alliance with Louis of Hungary against Charles IV at Buda.
1370 - Died on November 5th in Cracow.
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