Who succeeded Henry III as the King of Poland?
Stephen Báthory
Sigismund II
Louis II
Charles IX
Answer
Stephen Báthory succeeded Henry III as the King of Poland, and he was the first non-Polish monarch to rule the country. He was also the first ruler of the Kingdom of Hungary, which he united with Poland in 1570. Báthory was a strong and capable ruler, and he is credited with bringing peace and stability to both Poland and Hungary.
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