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title: Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk
author: Stanisław Chlebowski
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9385/death-of-king-wladyslaw-jagiellonczyk/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk

_Authored by Stanisław Chlebowski_

## Image File

[![Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9385.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9385.jpg)

## Image Caption

Depicted here is the [Death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of King Władysław Jagiellończyk (r. 1424-1444 CE) at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Varna. This was a decisive moment in the Crusade of Varna, as the Turks under Sultan Murad II (r. 1421-1444 CE and 1446-1451 CE) won a decisive victory victory over the Polish-Hungarian and Wallachian armies. (Pera Museum, Istanbul)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Chlebowski, S. (2018, November 07). Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9385/death-of-king-wladyslaw-jagiellonczyk/>
### Chicago
Chlebowski, Stanisław. "Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 07, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9385/death-of-king-wladyslaw-jagiellonczyk/>.
### MLA
Chlebowski, Stanisław. "Death of King Władysław Jagiellończyk." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Nov 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9385/death-of-king-wladyslaw-jagiellonczyk/>.

## License & Copyright

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