Jan Zamoyski (XVI-)
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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... |
Zamoyski Zamoyski Zamojski, plural: Zamojscy is the surname of an important Polish nobility family of Jelita coat of arms. The name is sometimes spelled Zamoyski. It is the Polish for "de Zamość" - the name they originally wore as lords of the place... |
| 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 Zamoyski Jan Zamoyski (XV-XVI) Jan Zamoyski was a Polish noble .... (?) |
| Consorts | (?) Gorzkowska |
| Children | with (?) Gorzkowska Wacław Zamoyski Stanisław Zamoyski Jan Zamoyski Jan Zamoyski (XVI-1619) Jan Zamoyski was a Polish nobleman .Jan became a Royal Rotmistrz and Deputy Guard of Kresy in 1588, Guard of the Crown in 1600 and castellan of Chełm in 1604.... |
| Date of Birth | 16th century |
| Place of Birth | ? |
| Date of Death | ? |
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Jan Zamoyski 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...
nobleman (szlachcic) of the 16th century.