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John I Albert, also known as Jan I Olbracht, was a male politician and King of Poland. Born in Kraków on December 27, 1459, he was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty. His parents were Casimir IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Habsburg. He had several siblings, including Anna Jagiellon, Barbara Jagiellon, Sophia Jagiellon, Hedwig Jagiellon, and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
John I Albert spoke Polish and held the position of King of Poland. He died in Toruń on June 17, 1501. His remains are buried in Wawel Cathedral. He is described in sources such as the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, the Polish Biographical Dictionary, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Other
- Gender
- Not applicable
- Origin
- [Worldwide]
Discography
- Гагаку (Японская Старинная Музыка)1974
- [unknown]1975
- A White Christmas1991
- Jude On A Ragga Tip (U.K. Mix) / How Does It Feel! (The New Order Remix)1992
- Bagpipe Marches and Music of Scotland: With Brass and Accordion Accompaniment1994
- Runaway Train1994
- Best of Ballroom: Tango1995
- Floorbangers1995
- More Floorbangers1995
- The Smurfs1995
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Recent publications · Crossref
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Key facts
- Reign
- 27 August 1492 – 17 June 1501
- Coronation
- 23 September 1492
- Predecessor
- Casimir IV
- Successor
- Alexander I
- Born
- 27 December 1459, Kraków , Kingdom of Poland
- Died
- 17 June 1501 (1501-06-17) (aged 41), Toruń , Kingdom of Poland
- Burial
- July 1501, Wawel Cathedral , Kraków
- Dynasty
- Jagiellon
- Father
- Casimir IV of Poland
- Mother
- Elizabeth of Austria
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johann
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Kraków
- Place of death
- Toruń
- Father
- Casimir IV Jagiellon
- Mother
- Elisabeth of Habsburg
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- King of Poland
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Family
- Jagiellonian dynasty
- Image
- Johann Albrecht von Polen.jpg
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- place of burial
- Wawel Cathedral
- Commons category
- John I Albert of Poland
- date of birth
- 1459-12-27
- date of death
- 1501-06-17
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- name in native language
- Jan I Olbracht
- P6482
- John I Albert
- P8168
- Zhang Ju
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Encyclopedic overview
John I Albert (Polish: Jan I Olbracht; 27 December 1459 – 17 June 1501) was King of Poland from 1492 to his death and Duke of Głogów from 1491 to 1498. He was the fourth Polish sovereign from the Jagiellonian dynasty and the son of Casimir IV and Elizabeth of Austria.
Related to the House of Habsburg, John Albert was groomed to become emperor in the Holy Roman Empire, a plan that ultimately failed. He was well-educated and tutored by scholars such as Johannes Longinus and Callimachus, whom he had subsequently befriended. Heavily influenced by the Italian Renaissance, John sought to strengthen royal authority at the expense of the Catholic Church and the clergy. In 1487, he led a force against the Ottoman Empire and defeated the Tatars of the Crimean Khanate during the early phase of the Polish–Ottoman War. In the aftermath of the Bohemian–Hungarian War, John Albert attempted to usurp Hungary from his elder brother Vladislaus, but on 20 February 1491, he renounced his claim to Hungary in exchange for the Duchy of Głogów and the suzerainty over half of Silesia.
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