List of monarchs of Poland

House of Piast

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Siemowit
861-900 First Duke c.845-900
Lestek
900-950 Son of Siemowit 880-950
Siemomysł 950-960 Son of Lestek c.910-960
Mieszko I
960-25 May 992 Dobrawa of Bohemia m.965-977 1 child

Oda of Haldensleben m.978-992 3 children

 First Christian ruler 930-25 May 992
Bolesław the Brave
25 May 992-17 June 1025 Judith of Hungary m.984-988 1 child

Emily of Lusatia m.989-1017 3 children

Oda of Meissen m.1018-1025 1 child

 First King 967-17 June 1025
Otto 17 June 1025-1033 Son of Boleslaw the Brave 1000-1033
Mieszko II Lambert
King:1033-May 1034 Richeza of Lotharingia m.1013-1034 3 children Brother of Otto 990-May 1034
Casimir the Restorer
1040-19 March 1058 Maria of Kiev 5 children Son of Mieszko II 25 July 1016-19 March 1058
Boleslaw the Bold
Duke:19 March 1058-1079

King:1079-April 1082

 Wyszeslawa of Kiev 1 child Son of Casimir I 1042-April 1082
Władysław I Herman
April 1082-4 June 1102 Judith of Bohemia 1 child

Judith of Germany 4 children

 Brother of Boleslaw the Generous 1044-4 June 1102
Zbigniew
4 June 1102-July 1113 Son of Wladyslaw I 1073-8 July 1113
Boleslaw III Wrymouth
1107-28 October 1138 Zbyslava of Kiev

m.1103-1114 2 children

Salomea of Berg m.1115-1138 12 children

 Conquest of Pomerania 20 August 1086-28 October 1138
Wladyslaw the Exile
28 October 1138-1146 Agnes of Austria 5 children Upgraded Title to High Duke 1105-30 May 1159
Boleslaw the Curly
1146-5 January 1173 Viacheslava of Novgorod 3 children Brother of Wladyslaw II and Duke of Silesia 1122-5 January 1173
Leszek I
5 January 1173-1186 Son of Boleslaw IV and Duke of Masovia 1162-1186
Mieszko the Old
1186-1191

5 May 1194-13 March 1202

 Elisabeth of Hungary m.1146-1154 5 children

Eudoxia of Kiev m.1156-1188 5 children

 1124-13 March 1202
Casimir the Just
1191-5 May 1194 Helena of Znojmo

m.1161-1194 7 children

 October 1138-5 May 1194
Wladyslaw III
13 March 1202-1206

24 November 1227-3 November 1231

 Lucia of Rügen childless 1164-3 November 1231
Mieszko Tanglefoot
1206-16 May 1211 Ludmila m.1178-1210 5 children Son of Wladyslaw the Exile andDuke of Opole c.1130-16 May 1211
Leszek the White
16 May 1211-24 November 1227 Grzymislava of Kiev m.1207-1227 2 children Duke of Sandomierz 1184-24 November 1227
Henry the Bearded
3 November 1231-19 March 1238 Hedwig of Andechs m.1188-1238 7 children 1165-19 March 1238
Wladyslaw the Spitter
19 March 1238-5 June 1239 Jadwiga of Pomerania m.1219-1239 6 children Duke of Poznan 1196-5 June 1239
Henry the Pious
5 June 1239-9 April 1241 Anne of Bohemia m.1216-1241 10 children 1196-9 April 1241
Konrad I
9 April 1241-31 August 1247 Agafia of Chernihi m.1208-1247 10 children Son of Casimir the Just and Duke of Masovia 1187-31 August 1247
Przemysł I
31 August 1247-1257 Elisabeth of Wrocław 5 children Son of Wladyslaw the Spitter 4 June 1221-1257
Boleslaw the Horned
1257 Hedwig of Anhalt m.1242-1259 7 children Duke of Legnica and Son of Henry the Pious 1223-December 1278
Boleslaw the Chaste
1257-7 December 1279 Saint Kinga of Hungary m.1239-1279 childless Son of Leszek the White 21 June 1226-7 December 1279
Leszek the Black
7 December 1279-30 September 1288 Gryfina of Halych m.1265-1288 childless Grandson of Konrad 1241-30 September 1288
Henry the Righteous
30 September 1288-23 June 1290 Constance of Opolem.1280-1287 childless

Matilda of Brandenburg m.1288-1290 childless

 Nephew of Boleslaw the Horned 1258-23 June 1290
Przemysł II
High Duke:23 June 1290-1295

King:1295-8 February 1296

 Ludgarda of Mecklenburg m.1273-1283 childless

Richeza of Sweden m.1285-1292 1 child Margaret of Salzwedal m.1294-1296 childless

 Son of Przemysl I 14 October 1257-8 February 1296
Wladyslaw I the Elbow-high
8 February 1296-2 March 1333 Jadwiga of Kalisz 6 children Brother of Leszek the Black 1260-2 March 1333
Casimir the Great
2 March 1333-5 November 1370 Aldona of Lithuaniam.1325-1339 2 children

Adelaide of Hessem.1341-1356 childless Krystyna of Praga Morganatic m.1356-1363 childless

Hedwig of Sagan m.1365-1370 3 children

 Son of Wladyslaw the Elbow-high 30 April 1310-5 November 1370
Wladyslaw II
8 September 1373-March 1377 Duke of Gniezno and contested the throne against Casimir IV 1327-29 February 1388

House of Griffin

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Casimir IV
5 November 1370-2 January 1377 Kenna of Lithuania m.1360-1368 childless

Margaret of Masovia m.1369-1377 childless

 Duke of Pomerania and killed in the Siege of Zlotoria 1351-2 January 1377

House of Luxembourg

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
John I
2 January 1377-1 March 1396 Catherine of Sweden

m.1388-1396 1 child

 Duke of Gorlice 22 June 1370-1 March 1396
Elisabeth I
1 March 1396-2 August 1451 Anthony of Brabant

m.1409-1415 childless

John III of Bavaria-Straubing m.1418-1425 childless

 Duchess of Luxembourg November 1390-2 August 1451

House of Habsburg

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Wladyslaw III the Posthumous
2 August 1451-23 November 1457 Betrothed to Magdalena of France King of Hungary, Bohemia and Duke of Austria 22 February 1440-23 November 1457
Elizabeth II
23 November 1457-30 August 1505 Casimir of Lithuaniam.1454-1492 13 children 1436-30 August 1505

House of Jagiellon

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
John II Albert
15 August 1492-17 June 1501 Co-ruler 27 December 1459-17 June 1501
Alexander
17 June 1501-19 August 1506 Helena of Moscow m.1495-1506 childless 5 August 1461-19 August 1506
Sigismund the Old
19 August 1506-1 April 1548 Barbara of Cieszyn m.1512-1515 2 children

Bona of Milanm.1517-1548 6 children

 1 January 1467-1 April 1548
Sigismund II Augustus
18 November 1529-7 July 1572 Elizabeth of Germany m.1543-1545 childless

Barbara Radziwill m.1548-1551 childless

Catherine of Austria m.1553-1572 childless

 United Poland and Lithuania into a single country 1 August 1520-7 July 1572

House of Báthory

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Stephen
7 July 1572-12 December 1586 Anna Jagiellonm.1571-1586 childless King of Transylvania 27 September 1533-12 December 1586

House of Vasa

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Sigismund III
27 December 1586-30 April 1632 Anne of Austria m.1592-1598 5 children

Constance of Austria m.1605-1631 7 children

 King of Sweden from 1592-1599 20 June 1566-30 April 1632
Wladyslaw IV
30 April 1632-20 May 1648 Cecila Renata of Austria m.1637-1644 3 children

Marie Louise of Mantuam.1646-1648 childless

 Tsar of Russia from 1610-1613 9 June 1595-20 May 1648
John III Casimir
20 May 1648-16 September 1668 Marie Louise Gonzaga m.1649-1667 2 children

Claudine Françoise Mignot m.1670-1672 1 child

 22 March 1609-16 December 1672

House of Wiśniowiecki

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Michael
29 September 1668-10 November 1673 Elonore Maria of Austria m.1670-1673 stillborn son Great grandson of Ieremia Movilă of Moldavia 31 May 1640-10 November 1673

House of Sobieski

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
John IV
10 November 1673-17 June 1696 Marie Casimire d'Arquien m.1665-1696 13 children Known for the Battle of Vienna 17 August 1629-17 June 1696

House of Bourbon

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
François
July 1696-22 February 1709 Marie Thérèse of Condém.1688-1709 7 children 30 April 1664-22 February 1709

House of Leszczyński

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Stanislaw I
22 February 1709-23 February 1766 Catherine Opalińska m.1698-1747 2 children 20 October 1677-23 February 1766

House of Poniatowski

Name Portrait Reign Marriage Facts Lifespan
Stanisław II
23 February 1766-25 November 1795 Never married, had illegitimate children 17 January 1732-12 February 1798
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