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22: 131: 389:, Jogaila was furious with the envoys who brought Anna to Poland for several years. The wedding was postponed citing the need for Anna to learn Polish. Anna lived in a monastery while Jogaila traveled in eastern territories of his kingdom. He returned only in January 1402. The wedding ceremony took place on 29 January 1402 in 523:
At the end of 1415, Jogaila traveled to Lithuania while Anna stayed in Kraków, perhaps already ill. In February 1416, a special envoy was dispatched to inform Jogaila that the queen was seriously ill. Despite the news, Jogaila did not hurry back to Kraków. He reached the capital city only in May and
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heirs with claims to the Kingdom of Poland to strengthen his claims to Poland and legitimize his rule. In 1401, Jogaila dispatched envoys to Celje to ask Herman II for the hand of Anna. Herman was related to the late queen Jadwiga through his mother's side: his mother
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The marriage was rather distant. There was an approximately thirty-year age gap between Anna and Jogaila. It was acknowledged that Anna was not a very attractive woman. The King traveled frequently leaving Anna alone in the
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defended the queen and the accusations were dismissed. A year later, Jogaila accused Anna of an affair with Jędrzej Tęczyński, but that case did not reach a public hearing. In 1411,
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dynasty and his claims to the Polish throne. Their marriage was rather distant and during fourteen years Anna bore only one daughter,
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where she was met by Jogaila at the city gates. However, Jogaila took a strong dislike to his intended bride. According to
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and Mikołaj Chrząstowski. Jogaila believed the rumors and imprisoned Jakub. During a congress in
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In fall 1407, five years after the marriage, Anna was pregnant. Klemens Moskarzewski,
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In early 1413, Anna's five-year-old daughter Hedwig was officially proclaimed
422: 386: 1237: 1055: 981: 863: 733:(in Lithuanian). Translated by Birutė Mikalonienė; Vyturys Jarutis. Vilnius: 426: 824: 437:, accused Anna again, but he died before the rumors could be investigated. 403: 342: 326: 1144: 414: 353:. It is very likely that the girl was illiterate and spoke no Polish. 496: 410: 382: 187: 39: 21: 334: 881: 512: 484: 282: 229: 507:. In early 1415, Anna traveled with Jogaila and in May met with 452:, Jogaila wrote two letters – one to Anna and another to Bishop 448:, Anna was present when Jogaila met with Herman II. After the 321:(1366–1425), the youngest surviving daughter of the late king 366: 350: 294: 130: 473: 456:. In February 1412, Anna and Jogaila hosted the wedding of 686: 709: 707: 705: 703: 701: 676: 674: 642: 613: 557: 661: 659: 657: 632: 630: 628: 603: 601: 576: 574: 572: 547: 545: 337:), which was ruled by her father William and his cousin 698: 671: 654: 625: 598: 586: 569: 542: 345:, and left Anna in care of Herman II and his wife 1235: 440:On 8 April 1408 Anna gave birth to a daughter, 417:, accused the queen of marital infidelity with 1213:Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth 524:Anna died after a few days. She was buried in 495:was signed in October 1413. Anna also visited 281:from 1402 to 1416. She was the second wife of 840: 1208:Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien 854: 48:introducing citations to additional sources 111:Not to be confused with the second wife of 847: 833: 515:. It was her last known political action. 483:to the Polish throne during a congress in 129: 735:Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos centras 361:Jogaila's first wife and reigning Queen 38:Relevant discussion may be found on the 728: 713: 692: 680: 665: 648: 636: 619: 607: 592: 580: 563: 551: 1236: 828: 325:. It is likely that Anna was born in 15: 374:was the sister of Jadwiga's mother 13: 14: 1295: 503:; later she sent a report to the 381:On 16 July 1401 Anna arrived to 31:relies largely or entirely on a 20: 476:between April and August 1412. 446:Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War 1: 531: 304: 151:29 January 1402 – 21 May 1416 729:Duczmal, Małgorzata (2012). 7: 1040:Elizabeth Richeza of Poland 356: 309:Anna was the only child of 10: 1300: 1284:15th-century Polish people 1274:14th-century Polish people 1264:Burials at Wawel Cathedral 301:, who died without issue. 277:; 1386 – 21 May 1416) was 110: 1279:15th-century Polish women 1269:14th-century Polish women 1193:Cecilia Renata of Austria 1168: 1105: 1087: 1053: 1025: 930: 862: 808: 799: 786: 781: 754: 291:Supreme Duke of Lithuania 285:(Władysław II Jagiełło), 250: 240: 228: 216: 206: 194: 177: 169: 165: 155: 147: 140: 128: 123: 1254:Queens consort of Poland 1223:Maria Josepha of Austria 897:Maria Dobroniega of Kiev 856:Royal consorts of Poland 518: 466:Sigismund von Luxembourg 396: 1017:Margaret of Brandenburg 947:Viacheslava of Novgorod 802:Queen consort of Poland 509:Alexander I of Moldavia 458:Ernest, Duke of Austria 279:Queen consort of Poland 245:William, Count of Celje 142:Queen consort of Poland 118:Queen consort of Poland 1007:Matilda of Brandenburg 892:Richeza of Lotharingia 315:Count of Celli (Celje) 274: 435:Archbishop of Gniezno 323:Casimir III of Poland 211:Władysław II Jagiełło 1198:Marie Louise Gonzaga 1188:Constance of Austria 1160:Catherine of Austria 1150:Elizabeth of Austria 1130:Elizabeth of Austria 1107:Jagiellonian dynasty 872:Doubravka of Bohemia 505:Council of Constance 501:its Christianization 462:Cymburgis of Masovia 454:Wojciech Jastrzębiec 44:improve this article 1259:Countesses of Celje 1218:Catherine Opalińska 1203:Eleonore of Austria 1120:Elizabeth Granowska 1097:Elizabeth of Bosnia 1089:Capet-Anjou dynasty 1069:Aldona of Lithuania 972:Grzymisława of Łuck 877:Oda of Haldensleben 817:Elizabeth Granowska 795:Elizabeth of Bosnia 695:, pp. 365–366. 651:, pp. 363–364. 622:, pp. 362–363. 566:, pp. 360–361. 489:Lithuanian nobility 376:Elizabeth of Bosnia 1178:Louise of Lorraine 1125:Sophia of Halshany 1035:Judith of Habsburg 942:Agnes of Babenberg 902:Wyszesława of Kiev 813:Title next held by 791:Title last held by 450:Battle of Grunwald 347:Anna of Schaunberg 1231: 1230: 1170:Elective monarchy 1155:Barbara Radziwiłł 1074:Adelaide of Hesse 1064:Jadwiga of Kalisz 1027:Přemyslid dynasty 1012:Richeza of Sweden 1002:Gryfina of Halych 987:Hedwig of Silesia 907:Judith of Bohemia 823: 822: 744:978-5-420-01703-6 363:Jadwiga of Poland 260: 259: 185:(aged 29–30) 135:Anna with Jogaila 113:Nicholas II Garai 109: 108: 94: 1291: 1135:Helena of Moscow 1045:Viola of Teschen 962:Helena of Znojmo 917:Zbyslava of Kiev 912:Judith of Swabia 849: 842: 835: 826: 825: 777: 770: 752: 751: 748: 717: 711: 696: 690: 684: 678: 669: 663: 652: 646: 640: 634: 623: 617: 611: 605: 596: 590: 584: 578: 567: 561: 555: 549: 493:Union of Horodło 481:heir presumptive 470:Barbara of Cilli 468:. Anna met with 431:Mikołaj Kurowski 419:Jakub Kobylański 299:Hedwig Jagiellon 223:Hedwig Jagiellon 184: 161:25 February 1403 133: 121: 120: 104: 101: 95: 93: 52: 24: 16: 1299: 1298: 1294: 1293: 1292: 1290: 1289: 1288: 1234: 1233: 1232: 1227: 1183:Anne of Austria 1164: 1140:Barbara Zápolya 1101: 1083: 1079:Hedwig of Sagan 1049: 1021: 997:Kinga of Poland 992:Anne of Bohemia 957:Eudoxia of Kiev 933: 926: 922:Salomea of Berg 858: 853: 814: 805: 792: 771: 765: 764: 757: 745: 720: 712: 699: 691: 687: 679: 672: 664: 655: 647: 643: 635: 626: 618: 614: 606: 599: 591: 587: 579: 570: 562: 558: 550: 543: 534: 526:Wawel Cathedral 521: 399: 391:Wawel Cathedral 359: 331:Duchy of Styria 317:, and his wife 307: 202: 200:Wawel Cathedral 186: 182: 136: 119: 116: 105: 99: 96: 59:"Anna of Cilli" 53: 51: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 1297: 1287: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1229: 1228: 1226: 1225: 1220: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1174: 1172: 1166: 1165: 1163: 1162: 1157: 1152: 1147: 1142: 1137: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1111: 1109: 1103: 1102: 1100: 1099: 1093: 1091: 1085: 1084: 1082: 1081: 1076: 1071: 1066: 1060: 1058: 1051: 1050: 1048: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1031: 1029: 1023: 1022: 1020: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 969: 967:Lucia of Rügen 964: 959: 954: 949: 944: 938: 936: 928: 927: 925: 924: 919: 914: 909: 904: 899: 894: 889: 887:Oda of Meissen 884: 879: 874: 868: 866: 860: 859: 852: 851: 844: 837: 829: 821: 820: 812: 807: 798: 790: 784: 783: 779: 778: 761:House of Celje 758: 756:Anna of Cilli 755: 750: 749: 743: 725: 724: 719: 718: 716:, p. 366. 697: 685: 683:, p. 365. 670: 668:, p. 364. 653: 641: 639:, p. 367. 624: 612: 610:, p. 362. 597: 595:, p. 368. 585: 583:, p. 361. 568: 556: 554:, p. 360. 540: 539: 538: 533: 530: 520: 517: 398: 395: 358: 355: 319:Anna of Poland 306: 303: 287:King of Poland 258: 257: 255:Anna of Poland 252: 248: 247: 242: 238: 237: 232: 226: 225: 220: 214: 213: 208: 204: 203: 198: 196: 192: 191: 179: 175: 174: 171: 167: 166: 163: 162: 159: 153: 152: 149: 145: 144: 138: 137: 134: 126: 125: 117: 107: 106: 42:. 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