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What year did Sigismund II Augustus die?

  • 7 July 1572

  • 1 August 1520

  • 15 March 1510

  • 12 October 1530

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Sigismund II Augustus, the last of the Jagiellonian dynasty, died on July 7, 1572. His death marked a significant turning point in Polish history, as it led to the end of the Jagiellonian dynasty and the beginning of the elective monarchy period.
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