Prussian Homage

APR 10 1525 · 12:35

Prussian Homage

April 10, 1525, Kraków. Albrecht von Hohenzollern, last Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, kneels before Sigismund I in the Kraków Main Square. The Teutonic State becomes the secular Duchy of Prussia under Polish suzerainty. The "Prussian Homage" painting by Jan Matejko is in the Sukiennice.

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