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Prussian Homage

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As a symbol of vassalage, Albert received a standard with the Prussian coat of arms from the Polish king. The black Prussian eagle on the flag was augmented with a letter "S" (for Sigismundus) and had a crown placed around its neck as a symbol of fealty to Poland.
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of Poland (Albert's uncle) accepted this, because it was better for Poland for strategic reasons than the independent State of the Teutonic Order in Prussia, formally subject to the
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The Prussian coat of arms with the letter "S" (Sigismundus) and a crown around the eagle's neck, reflecting that Ducal Prussia was a fief of the Polish king and crown.
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was created in 1525, and the homage of Duke Albert of Prussia took place on 10 April 1525 at Kraków. The last homage took place on 6 October 1641 in front of the
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Lenno pruskie od traktatu krakowskiego do śmierci księcia Albrechta 1525-1568
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1525 investiture of Albert of Prussia as a fief of the Kingdom of Poland
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21 March 1633, envoys of Elector George William paid homage to King
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20 November 1470, at a Sejm in Piotrków Trybunalski, Grand Master
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Dzieje Brandenburgii-Prus na progu czasów nowożytnych (1500-1701)
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29 May 1493, Grand Master Johann von Tiefen paid homage to King
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Marian Biskup. "Geneza i znaczenie hołdu pruskiego 1525 r."
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16 November 1611, in front of St. Anne's Church, Warsaw,
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and Conrad Von Wilczyński paid homage to King Casimir IV.
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Earlier homages of Grand Masters of the Teutonic Knights
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1521) ended with an armistice. In 1522, Albert, the
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Zakon krzyżacki: Dwanaście rozdziałów jego histori.
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Index

Prussian Tribute
Prussian Homage (painting)

The Prussian Homage
Jan Matejko

German
Polish
investiture
Albert of Prussia
Duchy of Prussia
fief
Kingdom of Poland
Kraków
Teutonic Order
Protestant
Polish-Teutonic War (1519

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
House of Hohenzollern
Protestant
Teutonic Order
Martin Luther
Sigismund I the Old
Holy Roman Emperor
Papacy
Treaty of Kraków
Main Square of the Polish capital Kraków
Peace of Augsburg
Thirteen Years' War (1454–66)

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