The Ruthenian nobility (Ukrainian: Руська шляхта, romanized: Ruska shlyakhta; Belarusian: Руская шляхта, romanized: Ruskaja šlachta; Polish: szlachta ruska)...

Ruthenian and Ruthene are exonyms of Latin origin, formerly used in Eastern and Central Europe as common ethnonyms for Ukrainians and partially Belarusians...

the predations of the Reformation. While the Ruthenian nobility had equal rights with the Polish nobility, by the fifteenth century their ranks had been...

beginning the nobility was almost all Lithuanian or Samogitian, with territorial expansion more Ruthenian families joined the nobility. As early as the...

century Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church, one of the 23 particular (sui iuris) Eastern Catholic Churches Ruthenian nobility, East Slavic nobility of the...

were not in fact noble by birth. Szlachta also denotes the Ruthenian and Lithuanian nobility from before the old Commonwealth. In the past, a misconception...

Ruthenian (ру́скаꙗ мо́ва or ру́скїй ѧзы́къ;[failed verification] see also other names) is an exonymic linguonym for a closely related group of East Slavic...

Lithuanian nobility Maltese nobility Montenegrin nobility Norwegian nobility Polish nobility Magnates Portuguese nobility Russian nobility Boyars Ruthenian nobility...

self-proclaimed hetman. He led two consecutive rebellions against the local Ruthenian nobility, known as the Kosiński uprising. The Kosiński uprising (1591–1593)...

Józef Boruwłaski (November 1739–September 5, 1837) was a Polish-born dwarf who was employed by the court and who was also a musician who toured in European...

Georgia (country) Coat of arms of Russia Pogoń Litewska Polish nobility Ruthenian nobility "Символіка рідного краю". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13...

titles in 1549. So high a title was rare among the szlachta (the Polish nobility): just five Polish families, including the Radziwiłłs, received the title...

Ruthenia, King of Rus', King of Galicia and Lodomeria, Lord and Heir of Ruthenian Lands (Latin: Rex Rusiae, Rex Ruthenorum, Rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae,...

increasingly Polonized nobilities of territories controlled by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, including Ducal Prussia and the Ruthenian lands. The Polish–Lithuanian...

of the Polish nobility (Polish: szlachcic), magnate. August became major-general of the Polish Army in 1729, voivode of the Ruthenian Voivodeship in...

or Карпатьскы Русины, romanized: Karpatorusynŷ or Karpaťskŷ Rusynŷ), Ruthenians, or Rusnaks (Rusyn: Руснакы or Руснаци, romanized: Rusnakŷ or Rusnacy)...

since 1533, starost of Lwów since 1534, voivode of Podole Voivodship since 1535, voivode of Ruthenian Voivodship since 1542 and starost of Sambor. v t e...

language and Catholicism became dominant for the Ruthenian nobility, most of whom were initially Ruthenian-speaking and Eastern Orthodox by religion. However...

Ratomskis, were also Ruthenian. His family had become Polonized as early as the 16th century. Like most Polish–Lithuanian nobility of the time, the Kościuszkos...

and all Ruthenia was an ecclesiastical territory or archeparchy of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, a particular Eastern Catholic church. It was erected in...

Maramureș Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen Ruthenian nobility Lithuanian nobility Western Ukrainian nobility von Czergheö, Nagy (1885–1893). Siebmacher's...

Wacław Piotr Rzewuski (1706–1779) was a Polish dramatist and poet as well as a military commander and a Grand Crown Hetman. As a notable nobleman and magnate...

Stanisław Żółkiewski (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswav ʐuwˈkʲɛfskʲi]; 1547 – 7 October 1620) was a Polish nobleman of the Lubicz coat of arms, a magnate...

father was murdered in 1607, Mohyla and his mother sought refuge in the Ruthenian Voivodeship, part of Lesser Poland. For a time, they lived in Kamianets-Podilskyi...

Spytek of Melsztyn (Polish: Spytek z Melsztyna or Spytko Melsztyński) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic) of the Leliwa coat of arms. Spytek was owner of...

Prince Krzysztof Zbaraski (Polish: Krzysztof Zbaraski, Ukrainian: Христофор Збаразький, 1580 – 6 March 1627) was a Polish–Lithuanian member of the gentry...

boast of personal connections and relationships with many members of the nobility, including Emperor Maximilian I. In late 1498, Glinsky returned to Lithuania...

1797, he was engaged in making Kontusz sashes (Pas kontuszowy), for the nobility. From 1789 to 1790 he was the Polish envoy in Berlin and was heavily involved...

Ornatowski.com Piekosiński, Franciszek Heraldyka polska wieków średnich Polish nobility Baranów Sandomierski Castle Ruthenian nobility Russian nobility v t e...

Franciszek Salezy Potocki (1700 – 22 October 1772) was a Polish nobleman, diplomat, politician and knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on 3...