Ona Jogailaitė

politician

Ona Jogailaitė, also known as Anna Jagiellon, was a member of the Jagiellon dynasty and sister of Zygimantas Augustas. She played a notable role in the cultural and political life of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the 16th century. Her correspondence includes requests for specific food items, indicating her influence on the culinary preferences at the royal court, where health and diet were often intertwined with social status and political alliances.