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Jan Sariusz Zamoyski (Latin: Ioannes Zamoyski de Zamoscie; 19 March 1542 – 3 June 1605) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, statesman and the 1st ordynat of Zamość. He served as the Royal Secretary from 1565, Deputy Chancellor from 1576, Grand Chancellor of the Crown from 1578, and Great Hetman of the Crown from 1581.
Apr 16, 2024 · Jan Zamoyski (born March 19, 1542, Skokówka, Pol.—died June 3, 1605, Zamość) was a Polish advisor to King Sigismund II Augustus and Stephen Báthory and later an opponent of Sigismund III Vasa. He was a major force in the royal politics of Poland throughout his life.
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Jan Sariusz Zamoyski [1] ( Jan Zamojski) herbu Jelita (ur. 19 marca 1542, zm. 3 czerwca 1605) – sekretarz królewski od 1565, podkanclerzy koronny od 1576, kanclerz wielki koronny od 1578 i hetman wielki koronny Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodów od roku 1581.
Jul 12, 2002 · Jan Zamoyski, the head of one of Poland's richest and most powerful noble families, whose life reflected his country's turbulent and destructive political fate in the 20th century, died on June...
Jan Sariusz Zamoyski was a Polish nobleman, magnate, statesman and the 1st ordynat of Zamość. He served as the Royal Secretary from 1565, Deputy Chancellor from 1576, Grand Chancellor of the Crown from 1578, and Great Hetman of the Crown from 1581.
The Zamoyskis’ rise to power dates from the career of Stanisław’s son Jan Zamoyski ( q.v. ), who was a major force in the royal politics of Poland throughout his life. The next major member of the family, Andrzej Zamoyski (1716–92), was one of the authors of a plan for general reform of the nation offered to the Sejm (Diet) in May 1764.
JAN ZAMOYSKI (1541-1605), Polish statesman, was the son of Stanislaw, Castellan of Chelm, and Anna Herburtowna, who belonged to one of the most ancient and illustrious families in Poland.
