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Szeptycki Coat Of Arms
Szeptycki (feminine:Szeptycka) is a Polish-language surname. It belongs to the Polish noble Szeptycki family. The Ukrainian-language spelling of the surname is Sheptytsky (Sheptytskyi) / Sheptytska. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrey Sheptytsky (1865-1944), Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church *Athanasius Szeptycki (1686-1746), bishop of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. * Jadwiga Szeptycka (1883-1939), Polish archeologist and ethnographer, writer and social activist * Klymentiy Sheptytsky (1869-1951), archimandrite of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church *Leo Szeptycki (1717-1779), bishop of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. * Oleh Sheptytskyi (born 1986), Ukrainian footballer *Stanisław Szeptycki Count Stanisław Maria Jan Teofil Szeptycki (3 November 1867 – 9 October 1950) was a Polish count, general and military commander. Biography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Noble
The ''szlachta'' (Polish: endonym, Lithuanian: šlėkta) were the noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth who, as a class, had the dominating position in the state, exercising extensive political rights and power. Szlachta as a class differed significantly from the feudal nobility of Western Europe. The estate was officially abolished in 1921 by the March Constitution."Szlachta. Szlachta w Polsce" ''Encyklopedia PWN'' The origins of the ''szlachta'' are obscure and the subject of several theories. Traditionally, its members owned land (allods), [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Szeptycki Family
Szeptycki (in Polish spelling; or (Sheptytsky) in Ukrainian spelling) was a major noble family in Ruthenia (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, later Austria-Hungary, Poland and Ukraine). They used the Szeptycki coat of arms. The family was related to a number of other noble families, such as the Wiśniowiecki family, the Ledóchowski family and the Fredro family. The family history dates to the 15th century in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, with a document from 1469, issued by King of Poland, Casimir Jagiellon, confirming the family's right to Szeptyce (today Sheptychi, Ukraine). Originally Eastern Orthodox, some time after 1596 the family joined the Greek Catholic Church following the Union of Brest. From the 16th century, the family's members started to acquire important offices in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, including ecclesiastical, with several advancing to the rank of a bishop in the Greek Catholic Church (bishop Barlaam Szeptyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Sheptytsky
Andrey Sheptytsky, OSBM (; uk, Митрополит Андрей Шептицький; 29 July 1865 – 1 November 1944) was the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1901 until his death in 1944. His tenure spanned two world wars and seven political regimes: Austrian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Soviet, General Government (Nazi), and again Soviet. According to the church historian Jaroslav Pelikan, "Arguably, Metropolitan Andriy Sheptytsky was the most influential figure ...in the entire history of the Ukrainian Church in the twentieth century". The Lviv National Museum, founded by Sheptytsky in 1905, now bears his name. Information-Resource Center of Ukrainian Catholic University that was opened in September 2017 also bears his nameThe Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Center. Life He was born as Count Roman Aleksander Maria Szeptycki in a village 40 km west/northwest of Lviv called Prylbychi, in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athanasius Szeptycki
Athanasius Szeptycki (born as Antoni Alexandrowycz Szeptycki; uk, link=no, Атанасій Шептицький; 1686 – 12 December 1746, Lviv) was the " Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" On 13 September 1715 Szeptycki was ordained by Primate of the Uniate church Leo Kiszka as a bishop of Lemberg. Soon after the death of Metropolitan Leo, On 17 August 1729 he was confirmed as the Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia, and all Ruthenia. He consecrated following bishops Kornyliy Lebiecki, Juriy Bulhak, Felician Wolodkowicz, Stefan Olshavskyi, Havryil Blazhovskyi, Onuphrius Szumlanski, Hieronim Ustrycki, Theodosius Godebski, Jacob Augustynowicz. Notelist References * Athanasius Szeptycki' at the ''catholic-hierarchy.org'' 1686 births 1746 deaths People from Lviv Oblast People from Ruthenian Voivodeship Ruthenian nobility of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See) Athanasius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jadwiga Szeptycka
Jadwiga Szeptycka (16 March 1883 – 27 September 1939) was a published Polish archeologist and ethnographer, writer and social activist. She was killed by Soviet NKVD officers at her home in Poland. Life and work Jadwiga Beatryksa Maria Szeptycka, known as Inka to her friends, was born in 1883 as Jadzia Szembekówna, on the family estate of Siemianice in the Kępiński poviat. She was the daughter of the landowner Count Piotr Szembek and Maria née Fredrów (daughter of Jan Aleksander and granddaughter of Aleksander Fredro). Inka received a thorough home education. As a teenager, while collaborating with her sister, Zofia, she organized the Association of Polish Children and a secret school, for which Inka taught Polish history and language. The school operated for several years (1898–1904) in Siemianice and nearby towns. Archeologist Working with her sister Zofia in 1897, Inka began archaeological research in a cemetery from the Roman period in her native village. Scient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Szeptycki
Leo Sheptycki (born as Leon Ludwik Szeptycki; pl, link=no, Leon Ludwik Szeptycki; 23 August 1717 – 13 May 1779) was the " Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" On 14 May 1749 Sheptycki was ordained by bishop of Luck Theodosius Rudnicki-Lubieniecki with help of Theodosius Godebski and Adam Oranski as a bishop of Lwow. On 20 December 1762 he was confirmed as the Coadjutor Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia, and all Ruthenia. On 1 February 1778 he succeeded Metropolitan Philip. He consecrated following bishops Gedeon Horbacki, and Athanasius Szeptycki. He died on 24 May 1779 Notes References * Leo Szeptycki' at the ''catholic-hierarchy.org'' 1717 births 1779 deaths Eastern Catholics from the Russian Empire People from Lviv Oblast People from Ruthenian Voivodeship Ruthenian nobility of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See) Leo Leo or Léo may refer to: Acronyms * Law enforceme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleh Sheptytskyi
Oleh Sheptytskyi ( uk, Олег Романович Шептицький; born 1 September 1986, Sudova Vyshnia, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian football forward who plays for FC Rukh Vynnyky in the Ukrainian Second League Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * Som .... External links * Profile on Official Website 1986 births Living people People from Sudova Vyshnia Ukrainian men's footballers FC Naftovyk Okhtyrka players FC Lviv players FC Karpaty-2 Lviv players FC Rukh Lviv players Men's association football forwards Footballers from Lviv Oblast {{Ukraine-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Szeptycki
Count Stanisław Maria Jan Teofil Szeptycki (3 November 1867 – 9 October 1950) was a Polish count, general and military commander. Biography Born in 1867 in Galicia, Austria-Hungary to the aristocratic Szeptycki family, he was the grandson of Polish playwright Aleksander Fredro, son of the count Jan Kanty Szeptycki and brother of Andrey Sheptytsky, Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. Szeptycki joined the Austro-Hungarian Army, where he attained the rank of colonel. In 1914 he joined the Polish Legions, where he became commander of the Third Brigade, and from November 1916 to April 1917 commander of the entire Polish Legions formation. Following the Oath Crisis he commanded the German-aligned '' Polnische Wehrmacht''. Until February 1918 he was Austro-Hungarian governor general of Lublin, but resigned in protest when Germany turned Chełm and the surrounding area over to the Ukrainians. He joined the newly recreated Polish Armed Forces in November ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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