Countess Zofia Tarnowska (1534–1570) was a Polish–Lithuanian

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and heiress. She was the daughter of

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Jan Amor Tarnowski Jan Amor Tarnowski (Latin: Joannes Tarnovius; 1488 – 16 May 1561) was a Polish nobleman, knight, military commander, military theoretician, and statesman of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was Grand Crown Hetman from 1527, and was t ...

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and Zofia Szydłowiecka h. Odrowąż.

Marriage and issue

Zofia married Prince

Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski (2 February 1526 – 13 or 23 February 1608, also known as ''Kostiantyn Vasyl Ostrozkyi'', uk, Костянтин-Василь Острозький, be, Канстантын Васіль Астрожскi, lt, Konst ...

and had five children: * Elżbieta Ostrogska (died 1599), married

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Brześć Litewski Brest ( be, Брэст / Берасьце, Bieraście, ; russian: Брест, ; uk, Берестя, Berestia; lt, Brasta; pl, Brześć; yi, בריסק, Brisk), formerly Brest-Litovsk (russian: Брест-Литовск, lit=Lithuanian Br ...

Jan Janusz Kiszka h. Dąbrowa and later Krzysztof Mikołaj "Piorun" Radziwiłł h. Trąby in 1593 *

Janusz Ostrogski Prince Janusz Ostrogski () (1554 – 17 September 1620 in Tarnów) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble and statesman. He served as a voivode of Volhyn (1584-1593), as a castellan of Kraków (from 1593 on), and as a starosta of Bohuslav (from 1591), B ...

(1554-1620), was married to Zuzanna Seredi, Katarzyna Lubomirska and Teofilia Tarło * Katarzyna Ostrogska (1560–1579), married Krzysztof Mikołaj "Piorun" Radziwiłł h. Trąby in 1578 * Konstanty Ostrogski (died 1588), married Aleksandra Tyszkiewicz h.

* Aleksander Ostrogski (1571-1603), married Anna Kostka h. Dąbrowa

Bibliography

* Podhorodecki Leszek, ''Sławni hetmani Rzeczypospolitej'', Warszawa 1994, s. 43, 65–66, 73.

References

1534 births 1570 deaths Polish Roman Catholics Zofia Ostrogski family {{Poland-noble-stub

Marriage and issue

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