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  1. The House of Czetwertyński or Chetvertynsky (also Czetwertyński-Światopełk and Sviatopolk-Chetvertynsky) is a Polish princely family of Ruthenian origin that was founded in modern-day Volhynia within the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, now Ukraine. [1] The family takes its name from the village of Chetvertnia, Lutsk county, in modern-day ...

  2. Świetopełk-Czetwertyński. Czetwertyński family, Polish princely family descended from the Kievan grand prince Svyatopolk II Izyaslavich (d. 1113) of the house of Rurik. Among its prominent members was Antoni Czetwertyński (1748–94), the castellan of Przemyśl and last leader of the pro-Russian Confederation of Targowica that opposed the ...

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  4. Seweryn Czetwertyński. Seweryn Franciszek Światopełk-Czetwertyński herbu Pogoń Ruska ( 18 kwietnia 1873 w Warszawie, zm. 19 czerwca 1945 w Edynburgu) – polski polityk narodowy okresu II RP, wicemarszałek Sejmu, ziemianin, działacz gospodarczy i społeczny, właściciel m.in. Hotelu Europejskiego w Warszawie.

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