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Sigismund III Vasa

1566–1632 · Vasa

King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and king of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1587 until 1632 and King of Sweden from 1592 until 1599. Born at Gripsholm Castle. Died at Warsaw.

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Reigned

1587–1632	King of Poland
1592–1599	Monarch of Sweden

Family

Father: John III of Sweden
Mother: Catherine Jagellon
Married: Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland 1592
Constance of Austria 1605
Children (6): Władysław IV Vasa 1595
John II Casimir Vasa 1609
John Albert Vasa 1612
Karol Ferdynand Vasa 1613
Alexander Charles Vasa 1614
Anna Catherine Constance Vasa 1619
Siblings (2): Princess Anna of Sweden 1568
John, Duke of Östergötland 1589

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Sigismund III Vasa was the 21× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
Sigismund III Vasa was the first cousin 7 times removed of Victoria.
Sigismund III Vasa was the second cousin 3 times removed of Louis XIV of France.