Casimir II

Casimir II

Casimir II may refer to:
*Casimir II the Just, Duke of Cracow and senior prince of Poland
*Casimir II, Duke of Pomerania, duke of Pomerania-Demmin
*Casimir II, Duke of Cieszyn


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