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Konstanty Władysław Sobieski
Konstanty Władysław Sobieski (1 May 1680 – 28 February 1726) was a Polish prince, nobleman, politician, diplomat, and scholar. The son of John III Sobieski, King of Poland, and his wife, Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, Sobieski married Maria Józefa Wessel in 1708. Early life and career Konstanty Władysław Sobieski was the youngest son of John III Sobieski. His first tutor was Karlo Mauricio Vota, a Jesuit. Later his teacher became Remigian Suszycki from the University of Cracow The Jagiellonian University (Polish: ''Uniwersytet Jagielloński'', UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in ... and "chevelier de Neufmaison", who taught him about military. Konstanty also learned Italian and French. Ancestors References External links Konstanty Wadislaw Sobieski at the Wilanow Palace Museum {{DEFAULTSORT:Sobieski, Konsta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rigaud Konstanty Sobieski
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Jagiellonian University
The Jagiellonian University (Polish: ''Uniwersytet Jagielloński'', UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in continuous operation in the world. It is regarded as Poland's most prestigious academic institution. The university has been viewed as a guardian of Polish culture, particularly for continuing operations during the partitions of Poland and the two World Wars, as well as a significant contributor to the intellectual heritage of Europe. The campus of the Jagiellonian University is centrally located within the city of Kraków. The university consists of thirteen main faculties, in addition to three faculties composing the Collegium Medicum. It employs roughly 4,000 academics and provides education to more than 35,000 students who study in 166 fields. The main language of instruction is Polish, although around 30 degrees are offered in Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1680 Births
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Sobieski Family
The House of Sobieski (plural: Sobiescy, feminine form: Sobieska) was a prominent magnate family of Polish nobility in the 16th and 17th centuries from which the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Jan III Sobieski originated. The family used the Janina coat of arms. History According to the family's legend, it traced its lineage to a Polish duke, Leszek II the Black. Another family legend said that they were the descendants of Duke ''Sobiesław'', the son of Leszko III, a legendary ruler of the Popielids dynasty. The family reached the height of its power and importance in the late 16th and 17th centuries, when one of its members was elected King of Poland: John III Sobieski (Jan III Sobieski). The last male member of the branch of the family that began with John's grandfather, Marek Sobieski, in the 16th century was Jakub Ludwik Sobieski (1667–1737). Coat of arms The Sobieski family used the Janina coat of arms, and their motto was ''Vel cum hoc, vel super hoc''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Prince Royals
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Jadwiga Snopkowska
Marek Sobieski (1549/1550 – 1605) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble (szlachcic). He was a courtier from 1577, a Royal Court Chorąży (chorąży nadworny królewski) from 1581, a castellan of Lublin from 1597, and a voivode of Lublin Voivodeship from c. 1597/98. He was the grandfather of Jan III Sobieski, the elected King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and, after 1791, as the Commonwealth of Poland, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Crown of the Kingdom of .... References * http://www.wilanow-palac.pl/sobieski_marek_h_janina_1549_50_1605.html Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 16th-century births 1605 deaths Marek {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marek Sobieski
Marek Sobieski (1549/1550 – 1605) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble (szlachcic). He was a courtier from 1577, a Royal Court Chorąży (chorąży nadworny królewski) from 1581, a castellan of Lublin from 1597, and a voivode of Lublin Voivodeship from c. 1597/98. He was the grandfather of Jan III Sobieski, the elected King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and, after 1791, as the Commonwealth of Poland, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Crown of the Kingdom of .... References * http://www.wilanow-palac.pl/sobieski_marek_h_janina_1549_50_1605.html Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 16th-century births 1605 deaths Marek {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Albert De La Grange D'Arquien
Henri Albert de La Grange d'Arquien, Marquis of Arquien (8 September 1613 – 24 May 1707) was born in Calais, France, the son of Antoine de La Grange d'Arquien, governor of Calais, and Anne d'Ancienville. His surname is also listed as ''Lagrange''. Henri was first married to Françoise de La Châtre (1613-1648). They had twelve children, but only two survived childhood: # Pierre (1634-1638) # Paul (1635-1638) # Catherine (1636–1638) # Louise Marie (1638-1728) # Marguerite (1639–1641) # Marie Caroline (1640-1641) # Marie Casimire (1641-1716), who became queen of Poland. # Francoise (1642–1646) # Anne (1643-1643) # Antoine (1645–1653) # Francois (1646-1646) # Jeanne (1647-1647) Henri then married Charlotte de La Fin de Salins. They had six children, all of whom died in childhood: *Sophie (1650-1655) *Conradine (1651-1655) *Stillborn child (1652) *Christine (23 October 1653 – 7 January 1654). *Charlotte (1 June 1656 – 15 May 1657). *Charles (16 February 1658 – 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Sobieski
Jakub Sobieski (5 May 1590 – 23 June 1646) was a Polish noble, parliamentarian, diarist, political activist, military leader and father of King John III Sobieski. He was the son of castellan and voivode Marek Sobieski and Jadwiga Snopkowska. Biography Sobieski was educated in Kraków and Paris. He was a famed orator and parliamentarian. He participated in the military expedition ( Dymitriads) against Russia in 1617-1618 (wounded during the assault of Moscow), and was a member of the War Council (Rada wojenna) of King Władysław IV. He took part in negotiations with Muscovy in the Truce of Deulino in 1618. Subsequently, he fought in the Chocim expedition against the Ottoman Empire in 1621, and the expedition against Abazy Pasa in 1633. He was one of the negotiations with Sweden in the Treaty of Stuhmsdorf (Sztumska Wieś) in 1635. After his marriage to Zofia Teofillia Daniłowicz his wealth increased significantly, as Zofia brought in her inheritance after the Żółki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan III Sobieski
John III Sobieski ( pl, Jan III Sobieski; lt, Jonas III Sobieskis; la, Ioannes III Sobiscius; 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death in 1696. Born into Polish nobility, Sobieski was educated at the Jagiellonian University and toured Europe in his youth. As a soldier and later commander, he fought in the Khmelnytsky Uprising, the Russo-Polish War and during the Swedish invasion known as the Deluge. Sobieski demonstrated his military prowess during the war against the Ottoman Empire and established himself as a leading figure in Poland and Lithuania. In 1674, he was elected monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth following the sudden and unexpected death of King Michael. Sobieski's 22-year reign marked a period of the Commonwealth's stabilization, much needed after the turmoil of previous conflicts. Popular among his subjects, he was an able military leader, most famous for his victory over the Turks a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Józefa Sobieska
Maria Józefa Sobieska née Wessel (1685-1761), was a Polish princess, daughter-in-law of king John III Sobieski. Biography She was the daughter of nobleman Stanisław :File:Wessel_coat_of_arms.jpg, Wessel, Rogala coat of arms and Countess Maria Barbara von Starhemberg (1673-1745). Maria Barbara had been the royal governess of Princess Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676–1730), one of the daughters of John III House of Sobieski, Sobieski. After becoming a widow early, her mother married in 1692 Austrian Generalfeldmarschall, Feldmarschall Count :File:Dünewald,_Johann_Heinrich_von_(1617-1691)3.jpg, Johann Heinrich von Dünewald-Pixendorf who died just a year later in 1693 and she later married again Count Maximilian Siegmund Friedrich von :File:Jičín_zámek_erb_Trauttmansdorffů.jpg, Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg (1674-1731). Most likely, from 1702 Maria Józefa was in Oława at the court of her future husband's brother, James Louis Sobieski.Sikorski, p. 195 On 18 November 1708, in Gd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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