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Ruler · 1459 – 1501

John I Albert

Lived 1459 – 1501; politician. King of Poland of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, 1492 – 1501; also in the line of Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569).

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Lived
1459 – 1501
42 years
In office
9 years
one reign
Lines
2
states
Left it
natural death
Kokkonen & Sundell

King of Poland

Crown of the Kingdom of Poland · the 6th of 23 dated reigns · 1370 – 1795

John I Albert · 1492 – 1501 · this entry1400150016001700
deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1492 – 1501 · 9 years · came to it aged 33

Came to it
electedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it
natural deathcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell
John was elected as the King of Poland on 27 August of the same year, after which to secure his succession to the Polish throne he had dispatched an army against the Piast princes from the Duchy of Masovia, which ensured his victory but alienated the higher nobles and magnates.

Also in the line of Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569) (4th of 7, read from the line of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth).

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