King Kazimierz Wielki (Casimir the Great) of Poland founded the prestigious Jagiellonian University in 1364.
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The final Partition of Poland among Prussia, Russia and Austria in 1795 heralded a difficult period in which the fate of the University depended on European political alliances.
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