Prince Janusz Wiśniowiecki (1598–1636) was Polish nobleman, koniuszy wielki koronny (i.e. High Royal Equerry) from 1633, starost of Krzemieniec.[1]
Janusz Wiśniowiecki | |
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| Coat of arms |  Korybut |
| Born | 1598 |
| Died | 1636 |
| Family | Wiśniowiecki |
| Consort | Katarzyna Eugenia Tyszkiewicz |
| Issue | Dymitr Jerzy Wiśniowiecki Konstanty Krzysztof Wiśniowiecki |
| Father | Konstanty Wiśniowiecki |
| Mother | Anna Zachorowska h. Korczak |
In 1631 after the death of Jerzy Zbaraski inherited Puławy.
Marriage and issue edit
Janusz married Katarzyna Eugenia Tyszkiewicz on 19 September 1627 in Wilno, the daughter of voivode of Mścisław, Troki and Wilno Janusz Skumin Tyszkiewicz h. Leliwa and had four children:
- Dymitr Jerzy Wiśniowiecki (1631–1682), married Marianna Zamoyska h. Jelita, later Princess Teofila Ludwika Zasławska
- Konstanty Krzysztof Wiśniowiecki (1633–1686), married Urszula Teresa Mniszech, daughter of castellan of Nowy Sącz Franciszek Bernard Mniszech, later Anna Chodorowska h. Korczak
- Anna Wiśniowiecka
- Barbara Katarzyna Wiśniowiecka
Legacy edit
Samuel Twardowski, a 17th-century Polish poet and writer, wrote an epic Książę Wiśniowiecki Janusz (or Prince Janusz Wiśniowiecki).[1]
Bibliography edit
- Ilona Czamańska: Wiśniowieccy. Monografia rodu. Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 2007, ISBN 83-7177-229-7.
References edit
- ^ "Genealogia dynastyczna". Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2013-12-18.
- Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of Wiśniowiecki-Zbaraski family". Genealogy.EU.[self-published source][better source needed]
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