150px, Konstanty Tyszkiewicz
Count Konstanty Tyszkiewicz ( lt, Konstantinas Tiškevičius; 1806,
Lahojsk
Lahoysk ( be, Лаго́йск, Lahojsk, ; russian: link=no, Лого́йск, pl, Łohojsk) is a city in the Minsk Region of Belarus and the administrative center of Lahoysk District.
History
First chronicled in 1078, Lahoysk was the centre ...
– 1868) was a
Polish-Lithuanian noble
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Noble may also refer to:
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,
archaeologist
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and
ethnographer
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.
He studied the history of
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
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. He was also the brother of
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz
Count Eustachy Tyszkiewicz, Leliwa coat of arms, (18 April 1814 – 27 August 1873) was a Polish noble from the Tyszkiewicz family. He was an archaeologist and historian of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania and White Ruthenia, then part of the ...
.
References
* Reda GRIŠKAITĖ
Konstantinas Tiškevičius ir Neris, arba Kelionė ir Knyga
1806 births
1868 deaths
People from Lahoysk District
Historians of Lithuania
Konstanty
19th-century Polish historians
Lithuanian collectors
19th-century Polish archaeologists
Lithuanian archaeologists
Polish collectors
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