Eleonora Czartoryska (1710-1795), was a Polish Princess, born Countess von
Waldstein-Wartenberg. She was the ruler of the city of
Radzymin
Radzymin is a town in Poland and is one of the distant suburbs of the city of Warsaw. It is located in the powiat of Wołomin of the Masovian Voivodeship. The town has 8,818 inhabitants (as of 2008, but the surrounding commune is heavily pop ...
from 1770 to 1790, where she built a palace and a park, commissioned a church designed by
Jan Chrystian Kamsetzer
Johann Christian Kammsetzer or Jan Chrystian Kamsetzer ( Dresden, 1753 – 25 November 1795, Warsaw) was a Dresden-born architect who was active primarily in Poland.
Life
There is a record of Kammsetzer having attended the Dresden Academy of F ...
and wrote a unique collection of laws on the city's governmental principles. She was married to
Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski
Prince Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski (1696–1775) was a Polish nobleman, the Duke of Klewań and , magnate, and Knight of the Order of the White Eagle (from 1726). He headed Poland's Czartoryski " Familia".
He served as Steward of Lithuania fro ...
.
References
* Jan Wnuk "Księżna Eleonora Czartoryska - dziedziczka Radzymina" wyd. 2008
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18th-century Polish nobility
18th-century Polish women
1795 deaths
1710 births
18th-century Polish–Lithuanian politicians
18th-century Polish–Lithuanian writers
Czartoryski family
18th-century women politicians