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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...
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...
Anna Lubomirska
Anna Lubomirska (XVIII-1763)
Princess Anna Lubomirska was a member of Polish nobility .She married Wacław Rzewuski in 1732....
Konstancja Malgorzata Lubomirska
Princess Konstancja Małgorzata Lubomirska was a Polish noble lady.She married Seweryn Rzewuski in 1782.-References:* Marek Jerzy Minakowski, Genealogia Potomków Sejmu Wielkiego ....
Wacław Rzewuski
Izabella Rzewuska
Maria Rzewuska
Podhorce
Podhorce may refer to the following places:* Polish name for Pidhirtsi in Ukraine* Podhorce, Hrubieszów County in Lublin Voivodeship * Podhorce, Tomaszów Lubelski County in Lublin Voivodeship...
Seweryn Rzewuski (sɛˈvɛrɨn ʐɛˈvuskʲi; 1743–1811) 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...
szlachcic.
He was Field Hetman
Hetman
Hetman was the title of the second-highest military commander in 15th- to 18th-century Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which together, from 1569 to 1795, comprised the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, or Rzeczpospolita....
of the Crown from 1774 to 1795. Participant of the Radom Confederation
Radom Confederation
Radom Confederation was a konfederacja of nobility in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth formed in Radom on 23 June 1767 to prevent reforms and defend the Golden Liberties...
in 1767 and one of the leaders of the Hetman Party and the
Targowica Confederation
Targowica Confederation
The Targowica Confederation was a confederation established by Polish and Lithuanian magnates on 27 April 1792, in Saint Petersburg, with the backing of the Russian Empress Catherine II. The confederation opposed the Polish Constitution of May 3, 1791, which had been adopted by the Great Sejm,...
. Sentenced to death in absentia by the Supreme Criminal Court during the Kościuszko Uprising
Kosciuszko Uprising
The Kościuszko Uprising was an uprising against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Prussia led by Tadeusz Kościuszko in Poland, Belarus and Lithuania in 1794...
(1794).