Princess Katarzyna Ostrogska (, ) (1560–1579) was a
Ruthenian noblewoman. She was famed for the Siege of Dubna in 1577, which was sieged by nomads with the purpose of take to her prisoner.
She married
Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł on 22 July 1578 in
Dubno
Dubno ( uk, Ду́бно) is a city and municipality located on the Ikva River in Rivne Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Dubno Raion (district). The city is located on intersection of two major ...
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See also
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House of Ostrogski
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List of szlachta
The '' szlachta'' ( pl, szlachta, ) was a privileged social class in the Kingdom of Poland. The term ''szlachta'' was also used for the Lithuanian nobility after the union of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with Poland as the Polish–Lithuanian Co ...
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"Ostrozky" Liubomyr Vynar
Liubomyr Roman Vynar or Lubomyr Wynar ( ua, Любомир Роман Винар, 2 January 1932 – 16 April 2017) was a Ukrainian-American scholar and historian. Wynar was born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine) and studied history at the ...
, ''Encyclopedia of Ukraine'', vol. 3 (1993)
Ostrogski family
1560 births
1579 deaths
Kateryna 1560
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth people
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