John II Casimir Vasa

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John II Casimir Vasa was a 17th-century King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from the House of Vasa, known for his troubled reign during the mid-1600s wars and his eventual abdication.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Lithuania
King of Poland
human
member of the House of Vasa
abdicationDate 1668-09-16
birthDate 1609-03-22
birthPlace Kraków
burialPlace Wawel Cathedral
countryOfCitizenship Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
deathDate 1672-12-16
deathPlace Nevers
era 17th century
event Khmelnytsky Uprising
Russo-Polish War (1654–1667)
Second Northern War
Swedish invasion of Poland (1655–1660)
The Deluge
familyName Vasa
father Sigismund III Vasa
givenName John
heldPosition Cardinal (nominal, later resigned)
house Vasa dynasty
knownFor abdication and retirement to France
troubled reign during mid-17th-century wars
militaryConflict Wars with Russia
Wars with Sweden
monarchOf Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Poland
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
mother Constance of Austria
nobleFamily House of Vasa
notableAction abdicated the Polish throne
occupation clergyman
monarch
predecessor Władysław IV Vasa
regnalName John II Casimir
reignEnd 1668-09-16
reignStart 1648-11-20
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residenceAfterAbdication Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
France
sibling Władysław IV Vasa
spouse Marie Louise Gonzaga
successor Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki
title Grand Duke of Lithuania
King of Poland
titular King of Goths
titular King of Sweden
titular King of Wends

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Sigismund III Vasa child John II Casimir Vasa
Władysław IV Vasa successor John II Casimir Vasa
Polish–Swedish wars involves John II Casimir Vasa
Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657) opposingCommander King John II Casimir Vasa
linked to: John II Casimir Vasa
King of Poland positionHeldBy John II Casimir Vasa
House of Vasa hasMember John II Casimir Vasa
Treaty of Oliva includedClause John II Casimir Vasa renounced his hereditary claims to the Swedish crown
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Deluge involvedRuler John II Casimir Vasa
Grand Duke of Lithuania titleHolder John II Casimir Vasa
Second Northern War commander John II Casimir Vasa
Stefan Czarniecki servedUnder John II Casimir Vasa
subject linked to: Czarniecki
Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) commander Jan II Casimir Vasa
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Treaty of Zboriv negotiatedBy King John II Casimir Vasa
linked to: John II Casimir Vasa
Vasa notableMember John II Casimir Vasa
Alexander Charles Vasa sibling John Casimir Vasa
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Catherine Vasa sibling John Casimir Vasa
linked to: John II Casimir Vasa
John II Casimir Vasa regnalName John II Casimir
linked to: John II Casimir Vasa
Charles Ferdinand Vasa sibling John II Casimir Vasa
Jan Kazimierz University namedAfter John II Casimir Vasa
Jan Kazimierz University namedAfter Jan II Kazimierz Waza
linked to: John II Casimir Vasa
Marie Louise Gonzaga spouse John II Casimir Vasa
Treaty of Bromberg party John II Casimir Vasa
Treaty of Bromberg signedBy John II Casimir Vasa
Battle of Warsaw (1656) commander John II Casimir Vasa
Anna Catherine Constance Vasa relative John II Casimir Vasa
Anna Catherine Constance Vasa sibling John II Casimir Vasa
Mikołaj Potocki servedUnder John II Casimir Vasa
Battle of Zboriv hasCommander John II Casimir Vasa
Battle of Berestechko commander John II Casimir Vasa
Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki predecessor John II Casimir Vasa
Vasa dynasty hasMonarch John II Casimir Vasa