Union of Lublin

When

11 Jul 1569

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

51.25° N, 22.57° E

Description

1569 union of Poland and Lithuania

1569 union of Poland and Lithuania

The Union of Lublin was signed on 1 July 1569 in Lublin, Poland, and created a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, one of the largest countries in Europe at the time. It replaced the personal union of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with a real union and an elective monarchy, as Sigismund II Augustus, the last of the Jagiellons, remained childless after three marriage…

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• Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Union of Lublin unites the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le grand-duché de Lituanie et le royaume de Pologne sont réunis par l'union perpétuelle de Lublin qui crée la république des Deux Nations”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Люблинская уния”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Unión de Lublin”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “盧布林聯合將立陶宛大公國南部的魯塞尼亞地區——加利西亞-沃爾希連、波德拉奇亞、波多利亚和基輔——併入波蘭王國王冠領地，組成波蘭立陶宛聯邦。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page