COMMONWEALTH TRIUMPHANT
  • Home
  • History
    • Monarchs
    • The Commonwealth >
      • The Core
      • The Far East
      • The Overseas Colonies
    • The World >
      • Europe
      • Middle East
      • Central Asia
      • India
      • Far East
      • Southeast Asia
      • Africa
      • North America
      • South America
      • Australia and Oceania
  • Military
    • Vehicles >
      • Army Vehicles
      • Ships
      • Aircraft
    • Small Arms and Artillery
    • Military Organisation >
      • Command Structure
      • Uniforms
  • Society
  • Languages
  • Contact
Picture

The Monarchs.

The rulers of the Commonwealth

House of Báthory

Stefan Batory
Picture

Stefan Batory

Reigned: 15th December 1575 - 12th December 1586

Royal Election of 1576

Candidates:
  • Stefan Batory (Báthory István) - Prince of Transylvania
  • Maksymilian II Habsburg (Maximilian von Habsburg) - Holy Roman Emperor
  • Jan Zamoyski - former Royal Secretary
  • Mikołaj Sienicki - initiator of the Warsaw Confederation

Title

Stephanus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ et magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Kiioviæ, Volhyniæ, Podlachiæ, Livoniæque, necnon princeps Transylvaniæ.​

House of Vasa

Zygmunt III Waza
Picture

Zygmunt III Waza

Reigned: 18th September 1587 - 30th April 1632

Royal Election of 1587

Candidates:
  • Zygmunt Waza (Sigismund Vasa) - Crown Prince of Sweden
  • Maksymilian III Habsburg (Maximilian von Habsburg) - Archduke of Austria
  • Fiodor I Rurykowicz (Fyodor I Ivanovich) - Tsar of Russia

Title

Sigismundus Tertius, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæque, necnon Suecorum, Gothorum Vandalorumque hæreditarius rex​.
Władysław IV Waza
Picture

Władysław IV Waza

Reigned: 8th November 1632 - 20th May 1648​

Royal Election of 1632

Candidates:
  • Władysław Waza - Crown Prince of Poland

Title

Vladislaus Quartus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Pomeraniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque necnon Suecorum, Gothorum Vandalorumque hæreditarius rex.
Jan II Kazimierz
Picture

Jan II Kazimierz

Reigned: 20th November 1648 - 16th December 1672

Royal Election of 1648

Candidates:
  • ​Jan Kazimierz Waza - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Karol Ferdynand Waza - Prince-Bishop of Wrocław
  • Zygmunt Rakoczy (Rákóczi Zsigmond) - heir to the throne of Transylvania

Title

Ioannes Casimirus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Pomeraniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque necnon Suecorum, Gothorum Vandalorumque hæreditarius rex​.

House of Sobieski

Jan III Sobieski
Picture

Jan III Sobieski

Reigned: 21st May 1674 - 17th June 1696​

Royal Election of 1674

Candidates:
  • Jan Sobieski - Grand Hetman of the Crown
  • Ludwik Burbon (Louis de Bourbon) - Prince of Condé
  • Filip Wilhelm Wittelsbach (Philipp Wilhelm von der Pfalz) - Elector Palatine
  • Karol V Leopold Lotaryński (Charles V Léopold de Lorraine) - Duke of Lorraine

Title

Joannes Tertius, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Pomeraniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque.​
Jakub Ludwik Sobieski
Picture

Jakub Ludwik Sobieski

Reigned: 15th September 1697 - 19th December 1737

Royal Election of 1697

Candidates:
  • ​Jakub Ludwik Sobieski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Fryderyk August I (Friedrich August von Sachsen) - Elector of Saxony
  • Franciszek Ludwik Burbon-Conti (François Louis de Bourbon) - Prince of Conti
  • Maksymilian II Emanuel Wittelsbach (Maximilian Emanuel) - Elector of Bavaria
  • Livio Odescalchi - Duke of Ceri

Title

Iacobus Ludovicus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Pomeraniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Careliæ, Crimeæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque.​

House of Leszczyński

Stanisław Leszczyński
Picture

Stanisław Leszczyński

Reigned: 12th September 1738 - 23rd February 1766

Royal Election of 1738

Candidates:
  • Stanisław Leszczyński - Grand Treasurer of the Crown
  • Jan Jurewicz Trubecki (Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy) - Field Hetman of Muscovy and Voivode of Novgorod

Title

Stanislaus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Careliæ, Crimeæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque.​​

House of Czartoryski

Kazimierz V Czartoryski
Picture

Kazimierz V Czartoryski

Reigned: 17th October 1766 - 19th March 1823

Royal Election of 1766

​Candidates:
  • Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Stanisław Antoni Poniatowski - Prince Poniatowski
  • Jan Klemens Branicki - Grand Hetman of the Crown

Title

Initially:
Casimirus Quintus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Russiæ, Prussiæ, Masoviæ, Samogitiæ, Livoniæ, Smolenscie, Severiæ, Czernichoviæ, Moschoviæ, Kiioviæ, Volodimiriæ, Novogardiæ, Careliæ, Crimeæ, Casaniæ, Astrachaniæ, Siberiæ, Plescoviæ, Tueriæ, Iugræ, Permiæ, Veticiæ, Bulgariæ, Novogardiæ Inferioris, Resaniæ, Rostoviæ, Iaroslaviæ, Belozeræ, Udoriæ, Obdoriæ, Condæque.​
​

Ultimately:
Casimirus Quintus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.
Jerzy Czartoryski
Picture

Jerzy Czartoryski

Reigned: 1st September 1823 - 15th July 1861

Royal Election of 1823

Candidates:
  • Adam Jerzy Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland

Title

Georgius, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
Władysław V Czartoryski
Picture

Władysław V Czartoryski​

Reigned: 21st December 1861 - 23rd June 1894

Royal Election of 1861

Candidates:
  • Władysław Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Witold Adam Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Alfred Józef Potocki - Grand Chancellor of the Crown
  • Sergiusz Nicewicz Trubecki (Sergey Nikitich Trubetskoy) - Field Hetman of Muscovy

Title

Ladislaus Quintus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
Ludwik II Czartoryski​
Picture

Ludwik II Czartoryski​

Reigned: 14th February 1895 - 29th June 1937

Royal Election of 1895

Candidates:
  • Adam Ludwik Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Michał Piotr Radziwiłł - Prince Radziwiłł
  • Maurycy Klemens Zamoyski - Voivode of Lublin
  • Roman Alfred Potocki - Voivode of Ruthenia (Crown)
  • Zdzisław Lubomirski - Voivode of Masovia
  • Grzegorz Sergiuszewicz Golicyn (Grigory Sergeyevich Golitsyn​) - Field Hetman of Muscovy

Title

Ludovicus Secundus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
​Witold I Czartoryski
Picture

Witold I Czartoryski

Reigned: 11th November 1937 - 4th September 1945

Royal Election of 1937

Candidates:
  • ​Witold Leon Czartoryski - Grand Chancellor of the Crown
  • Augustyn Józef Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Janusz Franciszek Radziwiłł - Prince Radziwiłł
  • Jan Tomasz Zamoyski - Voivode of Lublin
  • Dymitr Aleksandrowicz Oboleński (Dimitri Alexandrovich Obolensky) - Prince Oboleński
  • Paweł Piotrowicz Skoropadski (Pavlo Petrovich Skoropadsky) - Grand Hetman of Ruthenia

Title

Vitoldus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
Włodzimierz Czartoryski​
Picture

Włodzimierz Czartoryski

Reigned: 5th December 1945 - 2nd October 1975

Royal Election of 1945

Candidates:
  • Włodzimierz Alfons Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Augustyn Józef Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Janusz Franciszek Radziwiłł - Prince Radziwiłł
  • Jan Tomasz Zamoyski - Voivode of Lublin
  • Dymitr Aleksandrowicz Oboleński (Dimitri Alexandrovich Obolensky) - Prince Oboleński
  • Daniel Pawłowicz Skoropadski (Danylo Pavlovich Skoropadsky) - Grand Hetman of Ruthenia

Title

Vladimirus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
Paweł Czartoryski
Picture

Paweł Czartoryski

Reigned: 12th January 1975 - 10th August 1999​

Royal Election of 1975

Candidates:
  • Paweł Maria Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Adam Karol Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Jan Tomasz Zamoyski - Voivode of Lublin
  • Igor Mikołajewicz Trubecki (Igor Nikolayevich Trubetskoy) - Prince Trubecki

Title

Paulus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
Witold II Czartoryski
Picture

Witold II Czartoryski

Reigned: 15th October 1999 - present

Royal Election of 1999

Candidates:
  • Witold Michał Czartoryski - Crown Prince of Poland
  • Adam Karol Czartoryski - Prince Czartoryski
  • Marcin Zamoyski - Voivode of Lublin

Title

Vitoldus Secundus, Dei gratia rex Poloniæ, magnus dux Lithuaniæ, Rutheniæ, Moscoviæ, Permiæ, Careliæque, dux Prussiæ, Livoniæ, Rutheniæ Albæque, præfectus Tanasiæ, chanis Crimeæ, Casaniæque, et terrarum orientalum et transmarinarum quæ in ditione sunt Polonica Rex.​
← Back to History
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
  • History
    • Monarchs
    • The Commonwealth >
      • The Core
      • The Far East
      • The Overseas Colonies
    • The World >
      • Europe
      • Middle East
      • Central Asia
      • India
      • Far East
      • Southeast Asia
      • Africa
      • North America
      • South America
      • Australia and Oceania
  • Military
    • Vehicles >
      • Army Vehicles
      • Ships
      • Aircraft
    • Small Arms and Artillery
    • Military Organisation >
      • Command Structure
      • Uniforms
  • Society
  • Languages
  • Contact