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What was the name of Sigismund II Augustus' dynasty?

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Jagiellonian was the name of the dynasty founded by Sigismund II Augustus. It ruled Poland and Lithuania from 1386 to 1572. The dynasty was named after its founder, Jogaila, who was the Grand Duke of Lithuania and later became King of Poland. The Jagiellonian dynasty was one of the most powerful and influential dynasties in Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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