Events with tag - Kalisz

January 20, 1320

Coronation of Władysław I the Elbow-high

The coronation of Władysław I the Elbow-high as King of Poland at Wawel Cathedral on January 20, 1320, was a pivotal event in Polish history. This ceremony ended the period of feudal fragmentation and symbolically united Polish lands under one scepter. This event restored the institution of the Kingdom of Poland after nearly 200 years of interruption.

July 8, 1343

Treaty of Kalisz

The Treaty of Kalisz, signed on July 8, 1343, was a groundbreaking peace treaty between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Order. Under its terms, Poland regained Kuyavia and Dobrzyń Land, while the Teutonic Knights retained Pomerelia (Gdańsk Pomerania). The treaty ended a period of prolonged conflicts and established new principles of coexistence between the two states.