Róza Potocka (1849-1937)
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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... |
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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 | Adam Józef Potocki Katarzyna Branicka Katarzyna Branicka Countess Katarzyna Branicka was a Polish noblewoman of the Korczak coat of arms, and art collector.The portrait of her to the right was done by German painter Franz Winterhalter in 1854. A Chopin waltz is dedicated to her.... |
Consorts | Władysław Krasiński Edward Aleksander Raczyński Edward Aleksander Raczynski Count Edward Aleksander Raczyński was a Polish nobleman, patron of arts.Edward was founder of the Raczyński Art Gallery in Rogalin.... |
Children | with Władysław Krasiński Adam Krasiński Elżbieta Maria Krasińska Zofia Krasińska with Edward Aleksander Raczyński Edward Aleksander Raczynski Count Edward Aleksander Raczyński was a Polish nobleman, patron of arts.Edward was founder of the Raczyński Art Gallery in Rogalin.... Roger Adam Raczyński Edward Bernard Raczyński |
Date of Birth | January 7, 1849 |
Place of Birth | Kraków Kraków Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life... |
Date of Death | August 21, 1937 |
Place of Death | - |
Countess Róża Potocka (1849–1937) was a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
noblewoman
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...
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She was married to Władysław Krasiński since June 20, 1868 (Krzeszowice
Krzeszowice
Krzeszowice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. As of 2004, the population of Krzeszowice was 9,993.In 2008, it was selected with 19 villages of Europe -Germany, Poland, Italy and Spain- for the Spanish documentary film "Villages of Europe" Pueblos de Europa,...
) and Edward Aleksander Raczyński since October 2, 1886 (Zakopane
Zakopane
Zakopane , is a town in southern Poland. It lies in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998 it was in of Nowy Sącz Province, but since 1999 it has been in Lesser Poland Province. It had a population of about 28,000 as of 2004. Zakopane is a...
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