List of Polish titled nobility
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titled families. This list is not complete because in the 19th century Poland was a divided kingdom, between the Russian, the Austrian and the German Empires.


Princes

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Princely Houses of Poland The princely houses of Poland and Lithuania differed from other princely houses in Europe. Most importantly, Polish nobility (''szlachta'') could not be granted nobility titles by the Polish kings in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Therefore ...


Marquesses

See: Polish noble families with the title of Marquess


Counts

See: Polish noble families with the title of Count


Barons

See: Polish noble families with the title of Baron


Medieval magnates (możnowładcy)

* Clan of Bogoria * Clan of Dunin *
Clan of Gryf The Gryfits, also known as Świebodzits, was a medieval Poland, Polish knighthood, knightly family. They occupied a dominant position among the szlachta, nobles of Lesser Poland in the 12th and 13th century. History The family name comes from the ...
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Clan of Jelita A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, meanin ...
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Clan of Leliwa A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, meanin ...
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Clan of Jastrzębiec A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, meanin ...
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Clan of Odrowąż A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, meanin ...
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Clan of Ostoja The Clan of Ostoja (old Polish: ''Ostoya'') was a powerful group of knights and lords in late-medieval Europe. The clan encompassed families in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (including present-day Belarus and Ukraine), Hungary and Upper Hu ...
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Clan of Kur Kurowie was a Polish noble family, from Mazovia in medieval Poland. History The family was first mentioned on 2 May 1239 in ''Tabulatorium Actorum Antiquorum Varsoviense Maximum''. Bolesław I of Masovia confirmed the purchase of the village '' ...


See also

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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 Comm ...
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Magnates of Poland and Lithuania The magnates of Poland and Lithuania () were an aristocracy of Polish-Lithuanian nobility (''szlachta'') that existed in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and, from the 1569 Union of Lublin, in the Polish–Lith ...


References

* Konarski S., 1958, Armorial de la noblesse polonaise titrée, Paris. * Kowalski M., 2007, Księstwa w przestrzeni politycznej I Rzeczpospolitej, :I. Kiniorska, S. Sala (red.), Rola geografii społeczno-ekonomicznej w badaniach regionalnych, Instytut Geografii AŚ, PTG, Kielce, 2007, s. 177–186. * Leitgeber S., 1993, Nowy Almanach Błękitny, Oficyna Wydawnicza „Audiutor", Poznań-Warszawa. * Olszewski H., 1969, Ustrój polityczny Rzeczpospolitej (w:) Tazbir J. (red.), Polska XVII wieku – państwo, społeczeństwo, kultura. Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa, s. 52–83. * Peter Frank zu Döfering, Adelslexikon des Österreichischen Kaisertums 1804–1918. Verzeichnis der Gnadenakte, Standeserhebungen, Adelsanerkennungen und -bestätigungen im Österreichischen Staatsarchiv in Wien, Wien 1989. * Der Adel von Galizien, Lodomerien und der Bukowina. J. Siebmacher's großes Wappenbuch, Band 32, Nürnberg 1905, s. 67–99. *
Tomasz Lenczewski Tomasz Bogumil Lenczewski (born 28 December 1960 in Lodz), is a Polish heraldist, genealogist, canonist and second-hand bookseller. He is the continuator of the genealogies of the titled houses of Poland (following in the steps of Count Jerzy Sewer ...
, Genealogie rodów utytułowanych w Polsce, t. I, Warszawa 1997. * Spiski licam titułowannym rossijskoj imperii, St. Petersburg 1892. * Tadeusz Gajl Herby szlacheckie Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodów, Wydawnictwo L&L, Gdańsk 2003


External links


Confederation of the Polish NobilityPolish Nobility Association Foundation
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110927205254/http://www.ornatowski.com/index/herbyszlacheckie_ll.htm *http://www.sejm-wielki.pl/ {{Polish CoA pl:Polskie rody książęce