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date: 14 December 2024

Casimir III (or Casimir the Great) (1310–70) King of Poland 

Source:
A Dictionary of World History
Author(s):
Anne KerrAnne Kerr, Edmund WrightEdmund Wright

(1333–70). He consolidated the achievements of his predecessor, Władyslaw I, reorganizing the country’s administration, codifying the law, and acquiring territory through diplomacy. Links with Lithuania, Hesse, Silesia, Brandenburg, and the Holy Roman Empire were forged through marriage. He successfully fought against ... ...

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