John II Casimir Vasa: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Jan Kazimierz Waza |
|---|---|
| Born | March 22, 1609 • Kraków • Poland |
| Died | December 16, 1672 (aged 63) • Nevers • France |
| Title / Office | king (1648-1668), Poland |
| House / Dynasty | House of Vasa |
| Role In | Battle of Beresteczko • First Northern War • Truce of Andrusovo • Battle of Warsaw |
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