Michael I was the ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 29 September 1669 until his death in 1673.
Zamość is a historical city in southeastern Poland. It is situated in the southern part of Lublin Voivodeship, about 90 km (56 mi) from Lublin, 247 km (153 mi) from Warsaw. In 2014, the population was 65,149.
Tomasz Zamoyski was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic) and magnate.
Sanguszko is a Polish and Lithuanian noble and aristocratic family of Lithuanian and Ruthenian origin, connected to the Gediminid dynasty. Like other princely houses of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, its origins are considered murky. Present historical opinion holds in favour of their descent from Algirdas' grandson Alexander, lord of Kovel and Liuboml, whose name can be shortened to Sangush. The family supposedly descends from two lines, associated with two of his sons, Alexander and Michael.
Count Andrzej Hieronim Franciszek Zamoyski was a Polish noble (szlachcic). Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on 3 August 1758 in Warsaw.
The Potocki family was a prominent Polish noble family in the Kingdom of Poland and magnates of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Potocki family is one of the wealthiest and most powerful aristocratic families in Poland.
Count Stanisław Kostka Zamoyski of Herb Jelita was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), politician, landowner, and patron of arts.
Tarnowski is the surname of a Polish noble and aristocratic family. Because Polish adjectives have different forms for the genders, Tarnowska is the form for a female family member.
Sapieha is a Polish and Lithuanian noble and magnate family of Lithuanian and Ruthenian origin, descending from the medieval boyars of Smolensk and Polotsk. The family acquired great influence and wealth in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the 16th century.
Leszczyński was a prominent Polish noble family. They were magnates in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Firlej was a Polish szlachta (nobility) family. Magnates in the 15th and 17th century.
Zamość Fortress is a set of fortifications constructed together with the city of Zamość. It was built between 1579 and 1618, and the construction was initiated by Chancellor and Hetman Jan Zamoyski. It was one of the biggest fortresses of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, built so solidly that it was able to resist the attacks of both the Cossacks and the Swedes during the Deluge. It was taken down in 1866, although fragments survive.
Zborowski of the Jastrzębiec coat of arms was a Polish noble family from Greater Poland, It played a significant role in Polish politics in the 16th century.
Rzewuski family was an important Polish noble family (magnates) in the 17th century during the era of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The Zamoyski Family Fee Tail was one of the first and largest fee tails in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was owned by the Zamoyski family, the richest aristocratic family in Poland. It was established upon the request of Crown Hetman Jan Zamoyski, on 8 July 1589. The fee existed until the end of World War Two, when it was abolished by the communist government of the People's Republic of Poland, which in 1944 initiated an agricultural reform.
Zamość, founded in 1580, is a town in Poland.
Count Andrzej Przemysław Konstanty Jan Władysław Zamoyski was a Polish aristocrat and landowner.
Treaty of Bytom and Będzin or Treaty of Będzin and Bytom was a treaty signed between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Austrian House of Habsburg on 9 March 1589. It was favorable to the Commonwealth.
