Ruler · 1609 – 1672

John II Casimir Vasa

Lived 1609 – 1672; monarch. King of Poland of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1648 – 1668; also in the line of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1609 – 1672; 63 years
In office: 20 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: ended otherwise; Kokkonen & Sundell

King of Poland

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth · the 7th of 15 dated reigns · 1530 – 1795

3 before

Stephen Báthory1576 – 1586

Sigismund III Vasa1587 – 1632

Władysław IV Vasa1632 – 1648

John II Casimir Vasa1648 – 1668

Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki1669 – 1673

John III Sobieski1674 – 1696

Augustus II the Strong1697 – 1706

5 after

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 1648 – 1668 · 20 years · came to it aged 39

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ended otherwisecoded by Kokkonen & Sundell

the article also: abdicated

As a result, John II Casimir abdicated at the Sejm of Warsaw on 16 September 1668.

Also in the line of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (15th of 23).

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