Marek Sobieski
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| Noble Family Szlachta The szlachta was a legally privileged noble class with origins in the Kingdom of Poland. It gained considerable institutional privileges during the 1333-1370 reign of Casimir the Great. In 1413, following a series of tentative personal unions between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of... |
Sobieski Sobieski Sobieski is a Polish noble family name, and may refer to:-People:... |
| Coat of Arms Polish heraldry Polish heraldry is a branch of heraldry focused on studying the development of coats of arms in the lands of historical Poland , as well as specifically-Polish traits of heraldry. The term is also used to refer to Polish heraldic system, as opposed to systems used elsewhere, notably in Western Europe... |
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| Parents | Jan Sobieski Katarzyna Gdeszyńska |
| Consorts | Jadwiga Snopkowska Jadwiga Snopkowska Jadwiga Snopkowska was the first wife of Marek Sobieski, the mother of Jakub Sobieski and the grandmother of King John III Sobieski of Poland.... Katarzyna Tęczyńska |
| Children | with Jadwiga Snopkowska Jakub Sobieski Jakub Sobieski Jakub Sobieski was a Polish-Lithuanian noble, parliamentarian, diarist, political activist, military leader and father of King Jan III Sobieski. Son of castellan and voivode Marek Sobieski and Jadwiga Snopkowska.- Life :... Zofia Sobieska Aleksandra Marianna Sobieska Katarzyna Sobieska Gryzelda Sobieska Anna Sobieska Jan Sobieski Helena Sobieska |
| Date of Birth | 1549/1550 |
| Place of Birth | ? |
| Date of Death | 1605 |
| Place of Death | ? |
- For other Marek Sobieskis, see Marek Sobieski (1628-1652)Marek Sobieski (1628-1652)Marek Sobieski was a Polish noble , starosta of Krasnystaw and Jaworów, older brother of King Jan III Sobieski of Poland. He graduated from Nowodworski College in Kraków and Kraków Academy, the traveled and studied in Western Europe...
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Marek Sobieski (1549/1550 – 1605) was a Polish-Lithuanian
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a dualistic state of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch. It was the largest and one of the most populous countries of 16th- and 17th‑century Europe with some and a multi-ethnic population of 11 million at its peak in the early 17th century...
noble (szlachcic).
He was a courtier from 1577, a Royal Court Chorąży
Chorąży
Chorąży or Khorunzhyi is a military rank in Poland, Ukraine and some neighboring countries. A chorąży was once a knight who bore a standard — the emblem of an armed troop, a province , a land , a duchy, or the kingdom...
(chorąży nadworny królewski) from 1581, a castellan
Castellan
A castellan was the governor or captain of a castle. The word stems from the Latin Castellanus, derived from castellum "castle". Also known as a constable.-Duties:...
of Lublin
Lublin
Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...
from 1597, and a voivode of Lublin Voivodeship
Lublin Voivodeship
- Administrative division :Lublin Voivodeship is divided into 24 counties : 4 city counties and 20 land counties. These are further divided into 213 gminas....
from circa 1597/98.
His was the grandfather of Jan III Sobieski, the elected King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a dualistic state of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch. It was the largest and one of the most populous countries of 16th- and 17th‑century Europe with some and a multi-ethnic population of 11 million at its peak in the early 17th century...
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