Jadwiga of Poland

This article is about the 14th century queen and saint. For the 13th century saint of the same name, St. Hedwig of Andechs (?w. Jadwiga ?l?ska), see Hedwig of Andechs.

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14th century - 13th century - Hedwig of Andechs

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Queen Jadwiga (c. 1374–1399) was a Polish monarch who reigned from 1384 to 1399, venerated in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Hedwig (Jadwiga) the Queen. She is the patron saint of queens and united Europe.

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1374 - 1399 - Polish - 1384 - Roman Catholic Church

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She is known as Hedwig in German, Jadvyga in Lithuanian, Hedvig in Hungarian, and Hedwigis in Latin.

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German - Lithuanian - Hungarian - Latin

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