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    The House of Sobieski (plural: Sobiescy, feminine form: Sobieska) was a prominent magnate family of Polish nobility in the 16th and 17th centuries, from...
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    it was later governed by the Wejher and Sobieski noble families, including King of Poland John III Sobieski. Administratively it was part of the Malbork...
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    The Sobieski Oak (Polish: Dąb Sobieskiego) is an over 400-year-old specimen of pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) located within the Łężczok nature reserve...
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    The Doll (1968) - Stanislaw Wokulski Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969) - Jan Sobieski Prawdzie w oczy (1970) - inzynier Franciszek Zawada Zazdrosc i medycyna...
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    chancellor Mikołaj Krzysztof "the Orphan" Radziwiłł, 1549–1616, voivode Marek Sobieski, 1549–1605, voivode Stanisław Kostka, 1550–1568, saint Jan Tarnowski, 1550–1605...
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    Kinga, born in 1995, a law student. She is a German teacher at the Jan III Sobieski High School, Kraków, where she has worked since 1998. She has been described...
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    Lithuania Stephen Bathory in the 1570s and was later led by the King John III Sobieski. The hussars became the elite cavalry, and were a branch of cavalry in...
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    20th Uhlan Regiment of King Jan III Sobieski (Polish: 20 Pułk Ułanów im. Króla Jana III Sobieskiego, 20 puł) was a cavalry unit of the Polish Army in the...
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    Wawel Cathedral (category Burial sites of the House of Sobieski)
    including rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth such as John III Sobieski and his consort Marie Casimire (Maria Kazimiera); the remains of Tadeusz...
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  • against the Habsburg monarchy. The assault was stopped by King Jan III Sobieski (Jerzy Skolimowski), and curtailed Turkish expansion into central European...
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    Retrieved 13 May 2023. "W Warszawie ma powstać nowy, 130-metrowy wieżowiec Sobieski Tower. Tak może wyglądać". investmap.pl (in Polish). 29 May 2022. Archived...
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    supposedly fought in a duel with the future king of the Commonwealth, John III Sobieski, to win over a girl. Pac joined the army as a young man and steadily rose...
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    Vienna in 1674 to discuss common actions against Polish king John III Sobieski. He also was the envoy of Feodor III to France and England in 1681. He...
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  • to the east of Austria, hoping to ally with Poland. Polish King Jan III Sobieski also had the intention to ally with France against the threat of Austria...
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    Neighbour Na odsiecz Wiedniowi (1983) - Jan III Sobieski Okolice spokojnego morza (1983) - Cpt. Piotr Ziemba Diary for My Lovers (1987) - Professzor Magnat...
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    September 1670. Soon after the Poles recognized his hetmancy, Khanenko and Jan Sobieski launched a massive invasion onto the Right-bank. In 1672, with a force...
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    and 1698 with a financial loan from King John III Sobieski, and was hence also known as the Sobieski Shul. As a fortress synagogue, the building's walls...
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    the Polish Swedish war, Sobieski had commanded a 2000 strong regiment of Tatar cavalry and as a result the Tatars and Sobieski held each other in great...
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    the north – with a stone bridge upon which a monument to King John III Sobieski stands to this day. The Grand Annexe of considerable size contained the...
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    for the nation's sake and stays at Ketling's house. They are visited by Sobieski, the hetman, and a feast takes place and Michael receives a present of...
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    in oder to attend a music high school. She graduated from the John III Sobieski High School No. 75. in Warsaw. In 2009, she won the Szansa na Sukces music...
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    medals for the campaign leaders and soldiers, as "the first since John III Sobieski". The Russian forces, however, kept advancing. Under the command of Józef...
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    Casimir Vasa, and then to successor kings Michael Wiśniowiecki and John III Sobieski. Schultz returned to his hometown around 1660, yet from time to time worked...
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    Erazm Sanguszko General Kazimierz Pułaski Faithful Companion King John III Sobieski blessing Polish attack on Turks in Battle of Vienna in 1683 Rotmistrz Towarzysz...
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    extends from Warsaw's Royal Castle and Old Town, south to King John III Sobieski's 17th-century royal residence at Wilanów. Nowy Świat runs from Three Crosses...
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    begun or the Marshal of the Sejm was elected. During the reign of John III Sobieski (1674–1696), half of Sejm proceedings were scuttled by the veto. The practice...
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    Natolin begins at end of the 17th century, when the King of Poland John III Sobieski started the construction of a royal zoological garden in the village of...
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    bishops Marcin Szyszkowski, Piotr Gembicki, Jan Małachowski, Kazimierz Lubieński and kings Michael I and John III Sobieski. In 1517, the 16-year-long construction...
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  • the Commonwealth, became a dependency of the Tsardom of Russia. John III Sobieski, who fought protracted wars against the Ottoman Empire, revived the Commonwealth's...
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  • the university's notable alumni include heads of state King John III Sobieski, Pope John Paul II, and Andrzej Duda; Polish prime ministers Beata Szydło...
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