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History of Poland during the Jagiellonian dynasty
History of Poland during the Jagiellonian dynasty
is the period in the history of
Poland
that spans the late
Middle Ages
and early
Modern Era
. Beginning with the
Lithuanian Grand Duke
Jogaila
(Wladyslaw II Jagiello), the
Jagiellonian dynasty
(1386–1572) formed the
Polish–Lithuanian union
. The partnership brought vast
Lithuania
-controlled
Rus' areas
into Poland's sphere of influence and proved beneficial for the
Poles
and
Lithuanians
, who coexisted and cooperated in one of the largest
political entities
in
Europe
for the next four centuries.
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