Teresa Korwin Gosiewska
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Teresa Korwin Gosiewska
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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...

Gosiewski
Gosiewski (Korwin)
Gosiewski is the surname of a Polish szlachta family. Because Polish adjectives have different forms for the genders, Gosiewska is the same form for a female family member.-History:...

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...




Korwin
Parents Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski
Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski
Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski was a Polish-Lithuanian politician and military commander, a notable member of the szlachta.-Life:...


Magdalena Konopacka
Consorts Józef Boguslaw Sluszka,
later Kazimierz Jan Sapieha
Children none
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Date of Death 1708
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Teresa Korwin Gosiewska (died 1708) 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 (szlachcianka).

She was daughter of Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski
Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski
Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski was a Polish-Lithuanian politician and military commander, a notable member of the szlachta.-Life:...

 and granddaughter of Aleksander Korwin Gosiewski
Aleksander Korwin Gosiewski
Aleksander Korwin Gosiewski was a Polish szlachcic of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was Recorder of Lithuania from 1610, Grand Clerk of Lithuania from 1615, Voivode of Smolensk Voivodeship from 1625, Field Clerk of Lithuania 1630, Starost of Puńsk and Velizh...

, two of the most important political and military actors in the most troubled times,as the Polish-Muscovite War (1605-1618), Chmielnicki Uprising and The Deluge
The Deluge (Polish history)
The term Deluge denotes a series of mid-17th century campaigns in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. In a wider sense it applies to the period between the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648 and the Truce of Andrusovo in 1667, thus comprising the Polish–Lithuanian theaters of the Russo-Polish and...

, 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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Her husband, Kazimierz Jan Sapieha
Sapieha
The Sapieha is a Polish-Lithuanian princely family descending from the medieval boyars of Smolensk. The family acquired great influence in the sixteenth century.-History:...

, (Lis Coat of Arms), was Great Cup-Bearer
Czesnik
Cześnik was a court office in Poland and Lithuania until the end of the 13th century. The holder was responsible for the wine-cellar of the King and for serving him cups with wine at banquets...

 of Lithuania. Deputy Master of the Pantry
Stolnik
Stolnik was a court office in Poland and Muscovy, responsible for serving the royal table.- Stolnik in Crown of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania : In Crown of Poland under the first Piast dukes and kings, this was a court office....

 of Lithuania. Court Treasurer of Lithuania. 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 Lithuania. Starost of Zmuzka. Voivode of Wilno and Grand Hetman of Lithuania. Starost of Brzeg.

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