; ; San Casimiro.
Queen Elizabeth of Austria had thirteen children, twelve of which encircled the royal crown and a Casimir fact, the much more glorious than the Saints. Casimiro was born in Krakow in 1458 by the King of Poland. When the Hungarians rose against their king, Matthias Corvinus, offered to thirteen Casimiro the crown prince. But they gave it up when he heard that the Pope had expressed opposition to the deposition of the ruling and the imposition by force of the young king. The prince had in fact how "ambition" to make the ascetic ideal of poverty and humility. He was diligent servant of his state, but not bowed to the reasons of state when he was brought by the father married the daughter of Frederick III, to broaden, with the marriage policy, already extended the boundaries of the kingdom. Prince Casimir did not want to fail in its ascetic ideal of purity for material advantages. Beautiful, admired and courted, he had reserved his heart only to the Virgin. After having predicted the day of his death, he fell asleep in the peace of God at the age of twenty-five 4 March 1484. Immediately after his death he had the unanimous support of all veneration ilo Polish people. In 1521 Pope Leo X included in the list of the saints, dichiarandolo patrono della Polonia e della Lituania.
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