What was Sigismund II Augustus' contribution to the Polish navy?
Established first regular navy
Built first warship
Led naval battles
Created naval academy
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Established first regular navy, Sigismund II Augustus made a significant contribution to the Polish navy. Before his reign, Poland lacked a permanent naval force. Augustus recognized the importance of a strong navy for protecting Poland's maritime interests and trade routes. He established a regular navy, providing Poland with a more robust naval presence and enhancing its ability to defend its coastline and engage in naval operations.
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