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The Ligęza (Ligeza), plural: Ligęzowie was a Polish szlachta, noble family. The family became important in the 15th and 16th century.
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The Ligęza (Ligeza), plural: Ligęzowie was a Polish szlachta, noble family. The family became important in the 15th and 16th century.
Notable members
* Dzierżykraj Półkozic (c. 1210 – ?),castellan
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of Połaniec
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* Jan Ligęza (died 1419), voivode
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of Łęczyca
Łęczyca (; in full the Royal Town of Łęczyca, pl, Królewskie Miasto Łęczyca; german: Lentschitza; he, לונטשיץ) is a town of 13,786 inhabitants () in central Poland. Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship, it is the county seat of the ...
, commander of the 32nd Banner
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at the Battle of Grunwald
The Battle of Grunwald, Battle of Žalgiris or First Battle of Tannenberg was fought on 15 July 1410 during the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War. The alliance of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, led respec ...
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* Hermolaus Ligęza (died 1632), marshal
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of the Crown Tribunal
The Crown Tribunal ( pl, Trybunał Główny Koronny, la, Iudicium Ordinarium Generale Tribunalis Regni) was the highest appellate court in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland for most cases. Exceptions were if a noble landowner was threatened with ...
, Grand Treasurer of the Crown
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* Feliks Ligęza (c. 1500 – 1560), archbishop
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of Lwów
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*Konstancja Ligęza Konstancja may refer to:
* Konstancja Benisławska (1747–1806), Polish poet and writer of religious hymns
*Konstancja Czartoryska (1700–1759) (1696–1759), Polish szlachta, known as the mother of king Stanisław August Poniatowski
* Konstancja ...
(died 1648), married Prince Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski
Prince Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski (20 January 1616 – 31 December 1667) was a Polish noble (szlachcic), magnate, politician and military commander, and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. He was the initiator of the Lubomirski Rebellion of 1665 ...
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*Mikołaj Ligęza
Mikołaj is the Polish cognate of given name Nicholas, used both as a given name and a surname. It may refer to people:
In Polish (or Polish-Lithuanian) nobility:
* Mikołaj Firlej (died 1526), Polish nobleman, Hetman, diplomat, and expert of sout ...
(c. 1530 – 1603), castellan
A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
of Czechów.
*Mikołaj Spytek Ligęza
Mikołaj Spytek Ligęza (c. 1562–1637) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble ( szlachcic). He was castellan of Czechów, Żarnów, Sandomierz and was owner of Rzeszów
Rzeszów ( , ; la, Resovia; yi, ריישא ''Raisha'')) is the largest city ...
(c. 1562 – 1637), owner of the City of Rzeszów
Rzeszów ( , ; la, Resovia; yi, ריישא ''Raisha'')) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszów has been the capital of the Subcarpathian Vo ...
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* Stanisław Ligęza z Gorzyc (died 1462), knight
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* Stanisław Szczęsny Ligęza (died 1536), castellan
A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
of Chełmno
Chełmno (; older en, Culm; formerly ) is a town in northern Poland near the Vistula river with 18,915 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is the seat of the Chełmno County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Due to its regional importan ...
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* Gabriel Kilian de Bobrek Ligęza (defended philosophy thesis 1628), jesuit
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Coat of arms
The family used thePółkozic coat of arms
Półkozic is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
History
According to legend, this coat was assigned to knight Stawisz, who was defending the foreign castle of Et ...
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Bibliography
*Adam Boniecki: Herbarz polski. T. 14. Warszawa: Skład Główny Gebethner i Wolff, 1911, pp. 249–258. *Mariusz Lubczyński: Początki rodziny Ligęzów herbu Półkozic. Poznań: Towarzystwo Miłosników Historii w Poznaniu; Poznańskie Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Nauk, 1999, pp. 1–26.See also
*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 ...
*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 Comm ...
*Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and, after 1791, as the Commonwealth of Poland, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Crown of the Kingdom of ...
*Polish heraldry
Polish heraldry is the study of the coats of arms that have historically been used in Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It treats of specifically Polish heraldic traits and of the Polish heraldic system, contrasted with heraldic sys ...
*Rzeszów Castle
Rzeszów Castle is one of the main landmarks of Rzeszów. It was rebuilt between 1902 and 1906, and it is located on the former grounds of the castle of the House of Lubomirski. The castle is located between Aleja Pod Kasztanami and Aleja Lubomirs ...
References
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