Adam Wisniowiecki
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Adam Wiśniowiecki Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
szlachcic and magnate. Supported False Dmitriy I
during the Muscovy Time of Trouble, famous, together with Konstanty Wiśniowiecki
(1564-1641), for being the 'finders' of the False Dmitriy I
.
Married Aleksandra Chodkiewicz before 1601. Daughter Krystyna Wiśniowiecka born in 1602.
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...
szlachcic and magnate. Supported False Dmitriy I
False Dmitriy I
False Dmitriy I was the Tsar of Russia from 21 July 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606 under the name of Dimitriy Ioannovich . He is sometimes referred to under the usurped title of Dmitriy II...
during the Muscovy Time of Trouble, famous, together with Konstanty Wiśniowiecki
Konstanty Wisniowiecki
Prince Konstanty Wiśniowiecki , Wojewoda Belski 1636, Wojewoda Ruski 1638, and Starosta Czerkaski i Kamionecki was a wealthy, powerful and influential magnate, experienced in both politics and warfare....
(1564-1641), for being the 'finders' of the False Dmitriy I
False Dmitriy I
False Dmitriy I was the Tsar of Russia from 21 July 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606 under the name of Dimitriy Ioannovich . He is sometimes referred to under the usurped title of Dmitriy II...
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Married Aleksandra Chodkiewicz before 1601. Daughter Krystyna Wiśniowiecka born in 1602.