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    Szembek is a Polish coat of arms used by the Szembek szlachta family in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. This family originated from Tyrol...
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    Count Jan Sebastian Szembek (1672-1731) was a Polish szlachcic. He was Recorder of the Crown starting in 1699, Vice-Chancellor of the Crown in 1702, and...
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  • rod/clan used/use the same coat of arms. The Polish original word herb makes reference to the clan as well to the coat of arms at the same time. Contents: ...
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    Szembek or originally von Schönbeck is the name of an old Polish noble family of German origin, whose members held significant positions in the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    the 18th century). Coat of arms of Choroszcz with the Griffin and Ciołek of Izabela Branicka née Poniatowska Former coat of arms of Choroszcz with the...
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    married Paula Szembek h. Szembek Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765–1833), son of the above, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania, senator and composer, author of the polonaise...
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    Szembek (Latin: Stanislaus in Słupów Szembek; 1650 – 3 August 1721) was a Catholic prelate. Szembek was born in Morawica. In 1678 he became canon of Przemyśl...
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    Franciszek Ksawery Branicki (category Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland))
    mighty House of Branicki, he was the son Piotr Branicki, Chorąży of Halicz, Castellan of Bratslav (1708-1762) and his wife, Melania Teresa Szembek (b. 1712)...
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    Teodor Andrzej Potocki (category Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland))
    Primate of Poland, interrex in 1733. Teodor was Rector of Przemyśl and canon of Kraków since 1687, Bishop of Chełmno since 1699 and Bishop of Warmia (Ermland)...
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    Bielsko. Family motto: All for the Fatherland. Coat of arms of Counts Sułkowski (1732) Coat of arms of Princes Sułkowski (1752), with Bohemian (silver...
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  • Stanisław Dzedziński (1568-1573) Goswin (bishop of Poznań) Archdiocese of Poznań Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Poznań Paul Fridolin Kehr...
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    Krzysztof Antoni Szembek was born on 25 March 1667 in the village of Szczepanowo and died on 6 July 1748 in Łowicz. He was the Bishop of Livonia from 1711...
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    Eustachy Szembek (1753–1758) Archbishop Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1773–1784) Bishop Iraklij Listovskyj (1783 – 1809.08.30) Bishop Krzysztof Hilary Szembek (1784...
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    Tomasz Zamoyski (category Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    Ostrogska in 1620 and had three children with her. Jelita coat of arms Ostrogski coat of arms Tomasz Zamoyski [1637] Katarzyna Ostrogska Tomasz Zamoyski...
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    Andrzej Morsztyn 1735–1736 Jan Ludwik Plater 1737–1765 Franciszek Jakub Szembek 1765–1767 Jan Andrzej Borch 1767–1769 Stanisław Brzostowski 1769–1775 Jozafat...
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    Adam Stanisław Grabowski (category Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland))
    Warmiński), of the Zbiświcz coat-of-arms, was Bishop of Chełmno 1736–39, Bishop of Kujawy 1739–41, Prince-Bishop of Warmia 1741–66. Grabowski was the son of Schlochau...
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    Elżbieta Branicka (category Year of birth uncertain)
    the daughter of Piotr Branicki, Castellan of Bratslav (1708-1762) and his wife, Melania Teresa Szembek (b. 1712). She was the sister of Count Franciszek...
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    Antoni Protazy Potocki (category Ruthenian nobility of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    was born to Paula née Szembek and her second husband, Count Jan Prosper Potocki, Starosta of Guzów. He was a younger half-brother of Feliks Lubienski and...
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  • List of szlachta List of Polish titled nobility Magnates of Poland and Lithuania Karl Friedrich von Frank, Standeserhebungen und Gnadenakte für das Deutsche...
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    Andrzej Hieronim Zamoyski (category Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    noble (szlachcic). Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on 3 August 1758 in Warsaw. He was the 10th Ordynat of the Zamość Ordynacja properties...
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    Michał Stefan Radziejowski (category Ecclesiastical senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    an archbishop of Gniezno and cardinal primate of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland, son of Hieronim Radziejowski. After the death of the Polish king...
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    Chryzostom Załuski 1698–1711 Teodor Andrzej Potocki 1711–1723 Krzysztof Jan Szembek 1724–1740 Adam Stanisław Grabowski 1741–1766 Ignacy Krasicki 1767–1773...
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    of Poland (Polish: Kanclerz - Polish pronunciation: [ˈkant͡slɛʂ], from Latin: cancellarius) was one of the highest officials in the historic Crown of...
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    Kurt von Schleicher (category Victims of the Night of the Long Knives)
    The Nazis continued in private to accuse Schleicher of high treason. Hermann Göring told Jan Szembek during a visit to Warsaw in January 1935 that Schleicher...
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    Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski (category Voivodes of the Ruthenian Voivodeship)
    Stanisław Jabłonowski of the Prus III coat of arms (1669 - 28 April 1731 in Lviv) was a Polish political writer who was a maternal uncle of King Stanisław I...
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    Saint Casimir (category National symbols of Lithuania)
    dedicated Chapel of Saint Casimir. The present-day sarcophagus was made in 1747 under the last will of Bishop of Warmia Christopher Johan Szembek (1680–1740)...
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    Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Elder 17th century–1730, Grand Hetman of Lithuania Jan Szembek, 17th century-1731, chancellor Franciszek Wielopolski, 17th century–-1732...
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    The National Order of the Southern Cross (Portuguese: Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul) is a Brazilian order of chivalry founded by Emperor Pedro I on...
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  • Adam Franciszek Ksawery Rostkowski (category Sapienza University of Rome alumni)
    Jeduabrun on 26 May 1660. He hailed from the Rostkowski noble family of Dąbrowa coat of arms. He attended Jesuit colleges in Łomża, Grodno and Warsaw. He was...
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    Jan Szembek 1932-1938: Mirosław Arciszewski 1938-1940: Roger Adam Raczyński November 4, 1940 – closure of the diplomatic mission at the request of the...
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