jagiellons

  1. Matthias Corvinus dies in 1471

    Say in late September 1471 Matthias Corvinus dies as result of 'classic' horse riding accident. At the same time Poles gathered forces to install Casimir, later saint, second son of Polish King, on the throne in Buda. IOTL Polish expedition was failure, Jagiellons understimated Matthias and...
  2. Louis X of Bavaria is less greedy

    Louis X, Duke of Bavaria Landschut (1495-1545) was consideted as candidate for hand of Hedwig Jagiellon (born 1513), oldest daughter of king Sigismund I. IOTL negotiations were broken, because Louis wanted part of Masovia as Hedwig's dowry. Say in ATL his demands are more moderate and marriage...
  3. Seventh son

    Andrew Jagiellon (Andrzej Jagiellończyk), future King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania was born on 15 July 1478 as twelfth child and seventh son of Casimir IV, having 6 older brothers (youngest of them was 10 years older than him) he had little expectations to ever sit on the throne, but...
  4. House of Zápolya

    Say Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary is even less fortunate with his offspring than IOTL-his daughter Anna dies aged five and Louis is not only mentally retarded but also of poor physical health and dies in summer 1513. Due to grief king dies the same year, in September. What does it mean...
  5. No Ladislaus the Posthumous

    Change is simple-Elizabeth of Luxembourg is not pregnant when her husband, Albert Habsburg died on 27 October 1439. Thus Elizabeth could not hope that she'll give birth to a son who will inherit his father's and grandfather's thrones. Hungarians would still elect 15 years old Vladislaus III of...
  6. Władysław Jagiełło has a son with Anna of Cili

    Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania has a healthly son born in 1408 (instead of daughter Hedwig) named Władysław after father. IOTL Jadwiga/Hedwig was proclaimed heiress to Polish throne in 1413 during congress of Jedlnia. It should be even easier with son (whose...
  7. No Jagiellons

    Say that Jogaila's third wife Elżbieta Granowska outlived him, thus he dies without sons and do not start new dynasty. He still have daughter from his second marriage, Jadwiga (Hedwig) born in 1408. She was engaged with Frederick Hohenzollern, born in 1413, son of Elector of Brandenburg but...
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