Bona — The name Bona may refer to:Places* The former name of Annaba, a city in northeastern Algeria * Bona, Sweden, a town in Östergötland County, SwedenPersons* Richard Bona (b. 1967), Cameroonian jazz musician and bassist * Bona of Pisa (c. 1156–1207) … Wikipedia
Bona Sforza — d Aragona (February 2, 1494 November 19, 1557) was a member of the House of Sforza who in 1518 became the second wife of Sigismund I of Poland. When her mother Isabella of Naples died in 1524, Bona succeeded to the titles Duchess of Bari and… … Wikipedia
Anna Vasa of Sweden — Anna Vasa Anna of Sweden ( pl. Anna Wazówna) (17 May 1568 26 February 1625) was a royal sister of the monarch of Poland, Sweden and Lithuania Sigismund III Vasa and starosta of Brodnica and Golub.BiographyAnna was born as the youngest child of… … Wikipedia
Catherine Jagellon of Poland — Infobox Swedish Royalty|monarch name =Catherine Jagellon title =Queen consort of Sweden caption = reign = 1568 1583 coronation = spouse = John III issue = Sigimund Anna of Finland royal house = House of Vasa father = Sigismund I of Poland mother … Wikipedia
Sigismund III Vasa — Infobox Swedish Royalty|monarch name = Sigismund III Vasa title =King of Poland and Sweden, Grand Duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia, Masovia, Samogitia and Livonia caption =Painting by Marcin Kober, ca. 1590 succession =King of Poland and… … Wikipedia
Ivar Kreuger — Match King redirects here. For the 1932 film about Kreuger, see The Match King. Ivar Kreuger Ivar Kreuger c. 1920 Born March 2, 1880(1880 03 02) Kalmar, Sweden … Wikipedia
Brienne claim to the Kingdom of Jerusalem — Hugh, Count of Brienne claimed the regency of Jerusalem (and, indirectly, a place in the succession) in 1264 as senior heir of Hugh I of Cyprus and Alice of Jerusalem, being the son of their eldest daughter, but was passed over by the Haute Cour… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Ordination of women — Main article: Ordination Ordination in general religious usage is the process by which a person is consecrated (set apart for the administration of various religious rites). The ordination of women is a regular practice among some major religious … Wikipedia
John II Casimir of Poland — Infobox Polish monarch name=John II Casimir image caption= birthdate=birth date|1609|3|22|mf=y birthplace=Kraków, Poland deathdate=death date and age|1672|12|16|1609|3|22|mf=y deathplace=Nevers, France burial place=Wawel Cathedral (January 31,… … Wikipedia