Royal coronations in Poland
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Royal coronations in Poland: This is a list of royal coronations in Poland.
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Coronations in Gniezno cathedral
- 25 December 1024 - Boleslaus I the Brave
- 25 December 1025 - Mieszko II Lambert
- 25 December 1076 - Boleslaus the Generous
- 26 June 1295 - Przemysl II and his wife Margaret
- August 1300 - Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
Coronations in St. Peter and St. Paul cathedral in Poznan
- 29 September 1341 - Adelaide of Hessen, wife of Casimir the Great
Coronations in St. John Cathedral in Warsaw
- 13 September 1637 - Cecylia Renata, wife of Ladislaus IV Vasa
- 29 September 1670 - Eleonora of Habsburg, wife of Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki
- 4 October 1705 - Stanislaw Leszczynski and Katarzyna Leszczynska z Opalinskich
- 25 November 1764 - Stanislaw August Poniatowski
Coronations in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków
- 20 January 1320 - Władysław I the Short and his wife Hedwig
- 25 April 1333 - Casimir III the Great and his wife Aldona Anna of Lithuania
- 10 November 1370 - Louis I Anjou of Hungary
- 15 October 1384 - Jadwiga Anjou, married to Ladislaus II Jagiello/Jogaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania
- 4 March 1386 - Ladislaus II Jagiello, married to Jadwiga, union of Poland and Lithuania
- 25 February 1403 - Anna Cylejska, second wife of Ladislaus II Jagiello
- 19 December 1417 - Elizabeth Pilecka, third wife of Ladislaus II Jagiello
- 12 February 1424 - Zofia Holszanska, forth wife of Ladislaus II Jagiello
- 25 July 1434 - Ladislaus III of Varna
- 25 June 1447 - Casimir IV the Jagiellonian
- 10 February 1454 - Elisabeth of Austria, wife of Casimir IV
- 23 September 1492 - John I Albert
- 12 December 1501 - Alexander I the Jagiellonian
- 24 January 1504 - Sigismund I the Old
- 8 February 1512 - Barbara Zapolya, wife of Sigismund I the Old
- 18 April 1518 - Bona Sforza,, wife of Sigismund I the Old
- 20 February 1530 - Sigismund II Augustus
- 8 May 1543 - Elisabeth of Habsburg, first wife of Sigismund II Augustus
- 4 December 1550 - Barbara Radziwillowna, second wife of Sigismund II Augustus
- 30 June 1553 - Catherine of Habsburg, third wife of Sigismund II Augustus
- 21 February 1574 - Henry of Valois
- 1 May 1576 - Stephen Bathory and Anna the Jagiellonian
- 27 December 1587 - Sigismund III Vasa
- 31 May 1592 - Anna of Austria, wife of Sigismund III Vasa
- 11 December 1605 - Constance of Austria,, wife of Sigismund III Vasa
- 6 February 1633 - Ladislaus IV Vasa
- 15 July 1646 - Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, wife of Ladislaus IV, next of John Casimir
- 17 January 1649 - John II Casimir Vasa
- 29 September 1669 - Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki
- 2 February 1676 - John III Sobieski and Maria Casimira d'Arqien
- 15 September 1697 - August II the Strong (Wettin)
- 17 January 1734 - August III Wettin and Maria Jozefa
Queens not crowned
- Helen of Moscow, wife of Alexander the Jagiellon, daughter of Ivan III, Grand Duke of Moscow, because she was of Orthodox faith
- Christine Eberhardine of Bayreuth, wife of August III the Strong, daughter of Christian Enst, markgrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, because she was of Protestant faith
However, both used the title Queen of Poland (Regina Poloniae).
Further reading
- Michał Rożek, Polskie koronacje i korony, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, Kraków 1987