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Danylo (Andriy) Ostrozky (Ukrainian: Данило Острозький; Polish: Daniel Ostrogski; died after 1366) was a Ruthenian nobleman, probably Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, and founder of the Ostrozky House.
Mar 2, 2023 · Genealogy for prince Danylo ??? Ostrozky (c.1328 - c.1376) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Luts'k, Ukraine
- circa 1328
- "Ks. Daniło Turowski", "Ostrogski i Chełmski"
- before circa 1376Ukraine
Prince Feodor Ostrogski (1360–1446) was a magnate in Volhynia of Rurikid stock, son of Danylo Ostrozky. In some sources he is called Teodor, Fedko or Frederic. He was active in the Hussite Wars and assisted Sigismund Korybut. Biography
Ostrozky [Острозький; Ostroz’kyj; Polish: Ostrogski]. A prominent family of Ukrainian Orthodox princes under Lithuanian and Polish rule. Most scholars believe it is descended from the Turiv-Pynsk line of the Riurykide dynasty (see Turiv-Pynsk principality).
- Olesko Castle
- Pidhirtsi Castle
- Zolochiv Castle
- Svirzh Castle
- Pomoriany Castle
- Zhovkva Castle
- Stare Selo Castle
- Dobromyl Castle
- Ternopil Castle
- Zbarazh Castle
Olesko Castle, one of the oldest in Galicia, stands in the Lviv region. It was built at the crossroads of ancient trade routes from Wallachia and Hungary to Volyn and previously served as the key one to this land. The walls were about 10 meters high and 2.5 meters thick, built of stone. The first reliable mention of the castle dates back to 1390 wh...
Not far from Olesko Castle, in the village of Pidhirtsi, Brody district, there's Pidhirtsi Castle, a 17th-century historical and architectural masterpiece, not inferior to the French Versailles. Due to this resemblance, the castle was very popular with Soviet filmmakers, who rarely had the opportunity to shoot full-scale abroad. Pidhirtsi Castle is...
The fortress, which protected the city of Lions from the invasions of Turks and Tatars, the royal residence, prison, school: Zolochiv Castle has had every imaginable incarnation in its 400 years. Today it's a museum-reserve, a renaissance defense complex with an entrance tower, a large residential and Chinese palace, a unique architectural monument...
Svirzh Castle is called the most romantic castle in the Lviv region. It was built on a high hill above the river in the XV century and belonged to the Świrscy noble family. In the XVII century, it passed into the possession of Count Cetner, who strengthened and rebuilt it. In this form, the castle has survived to this day. A bizarre medieval griffi...
This fortress, surrounded on three sides by water, has repeatedly withstood prolonged sieges by Turks and Tatars. The castle was one of the favorite places of King Jan Sobieski. The following legend explains the reason for his special affection for Pomoriany Castle and its environs: during the hunt, Jan Sobieski got lost and spent the night in a ca...
The castle is built of brick and stone. Quadrangular with towers at the corners, surrounded by a moat with water not only outside but also from the city, the castle was well protected from enemy attacks. The castle was built by order of Zhovkva's founder, the Polish military commander-in-chief Stanislaw Zolkiewski in 1594-1606 as a defensive struct...
The castle in Stare Selo may be called the strongest castle in the Lviv region because it had repeatedly withstood the attacks of enemy troops. The building was built in the XVI century and occupied an area of about 2 hectares. The ancient building impresses with its size and powerful walls: it was an irregular pentagonal castle with six towers, ...
Or, as it's also called, Herburt Castle. Around 1450, Mykola Herburt, a hunter from Lviv, built a wooden castle on Slipa Hora near Dobromyl. However, seven years later the castle burned down during a Tatar attack. People talk about this event. When the enemies conquered the castle hill, the young princess in a wedding dress went outside. The soldie...
In 1540, King Sigismund I of Poland issued a charter to the Grand Hetman Crown Jan-Amor Tarnowski in Terebovlia County for the construction of a fortified castle to protect the southeastern borders of the state; this was the first stone in the foundation of Ternopil. Eight years later (despite the constant raids of the Tatars) a fortified fortress ...
The castle complex of descendants of Dmytro Korybut, princes of Zbarazh and Vyshnevetsky, Zbarazh Castle, has been preserved in the town of Zbarazh, 24 km from Ternopil. Its walls still remember the national liberation war and the siege of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi. The castle became Zbarazh's calling card. It is located in a park near the city center. T...
Ukrainian writer Volodymyr Bilinsky argues that Dmytro Dedko is not a "Galician boyar", but rather a true Lord of Ruthenia and a son of Yuri I of Galicia. Bilinsky also claims that Dmytro is a father of Daniil Ostrogski who is also known as Danylo Dmytrovych.
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