200px, Dąbrowa Coat of Arms
The Kostka (Kostkowie) was a Polish noble family (
szlachta
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 ...
) originated from
Kashubia pl, Kaszuby
, native_name_lang = csb, de, csb
, settlement_type = Historical region
, anthem = Zemia Rodnô
, image_map = Kashubians in Poland.png
, image_flag ...
.
Members
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Anna Kostka
Anna Kostka (1575–1635) was a Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman.
Anna was the daughter of Jan Kostka and Zofia Odrowąż, and related to Saint Stanislas Kostka. She married Aleksander Ostrogski in 1592. She inherited the city of Jarosław as we ...
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Jan Kostka
Jan Kostka (ca. 1529–1581) was a Polish noble and a candidate in elections for the new King of Poland in 1572. He was also an advisor to Kings Henry of Valois and Stefan Batory.
He was a courtier and a secretary of the King, Podskarbi of Du ...
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Katarzyna Kostka
Katarzyna Kostka (1576–1648) was a Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy. It is normally ranked immediately below royalty. Nobility has often been an estate of the ...
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Stanisław Kostka (1550–1568)
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Stanisław Kostka (1475–1555)
Coat of arms
The Kostka family used the "Dąbrowa" arms.
image:POL COA Dąbrowa.svg, Coat of arms Dąbrowa
image:POL COA Gostomski III.svg, Coat of arms of Kostka-Gostomski, 1818 (Gostomski III)
image:POL COA Kostka.svg, Coat of arms of the Kostka family used in Royal Prussia
References
* Jerzy Antoni Kostka, Kostkowie herbu Dabrowa, stron 480, Wydawca "POLIMER" Koszalin 2010r.
* Przemysław Pragert: Herbarz rodzin kaszubskich. T. 2. BiT, 2007, s. 101–105, 256. .
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