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    Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta "Leelee" Sobieski (born June 10, 1983) is an American artist and retired actress. She achieved fame in her teens with roles...
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    John III Sobieski (Polish: Jan III Sobieski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtʂɛt͡ɕi sɔˈbʲɛskʲi]); Lithuanian: Jonas III Sobieskis (Lithuanian pronunciation:...
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  • Sobieski (singular masculine; singular feminine: Sobieska; plural: Sobiescy) is a Polish noble family name, and may refer to: Sobieski family, or the House...
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    Sobieski is a Polish vodka brand. This company became a property of Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits in 1998. Sobieski is named after Jan III Sobieski, king...
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    Marek Sobieski (1549/1550 – 1605) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble (szlachcic). He was a courtier from 1577, a Royal Court Chorąży (chorąży nadworny królewski)...
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    Wacław Sobieski (October 26, 1872, in Lwów – April 3, 1935, in Kraków, Poland) was a Polish historian. Sobieski was a professor at the Jagiellonian University...
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  • Sobieski, Wisconsin is an unincorporated census-designated place in Oconto County in northeastern Wisconsin, United States. It is located within the Town...
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    James Louis Henry Sobieski (Polish: Jakub Ludwik Henryk Sobieski; French: Jacques Louis Henri de Sobieski; 2 November 1667 – 19 December 1737) was a Polish-French...
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    Sobieski is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 210 at the 2020 census. Sobieski was named after Polish King John III...
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    Carol Sobieski (née O'Brien; March 16, 1939 – November 4, 1990) was an American screenwriter whose work included the scripts for Annie (1982) and Fried...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, both under the command of King John III Sobieski, against the Ottomans and their vassal and tributary states. The battle...
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    claimant to the British throne. The granddaughter of the Polish king John III Sobieski, she was the mother of Charles Edward Stuart ("Bonnie Prince Charlie")...
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    (1795–1872) and Charles Manning Allen (1802–1880) adopted the names John Sobieski Stuart and Charles Edward Stuart, moved to Scotland, converted to Catholicism...
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  • Jan III Sobieski is a Polish brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by British American Tobacco. The brand is an homage to the 17th-century...
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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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    Doroshenko. They were however stopped by Commonwealth forces under Hetman John Sobieski, who stopped their first push (1666–67), defeating them several times,...
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    named in honour of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski. Sobieski was to be a sister ship to the MS Chrobry. Sobieski only managed one journey before the war...
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    Jan Sobieski's expedition against the Tatar chambuls was a successful military campaign that aimed to disperse the Tatars who were pillaging the Polish-Lithuanian...
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    were reversed at the Battle of Khotyn in 1673 by his successor, John III Sobieski, who defeated an Austrian candidate in the election. In 1670 Michael I...
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  • most popular version in Costache Negruzzi's novelette called Sobieski și românii (Sobieski and the Romanians: the title in itself indicates his attitude...
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    Sobiescianum (Shield of Sobieski) to commemorate the victory of the Christian forces led by Polish King John III Sobieski (Jan III Sobieski) in the Battle of...
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  • Instytut Sobieskiego (The Sobieski Institute) is a think tank founded in Poland in 2004, known for its political advocacy of the Polish conservative political...
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    Lithuania from 1674 to 1696 by her marriage to King and Grand Duke John III Sobieski of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. She had great influence upon the...
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    Krzysztof Zdzisław "Krys" Sobieski (born 25 July 1950) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played professionally...
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    and father of King John III Sobieski. He was the son of castellan and voivode Marek Sobieski and Jadwiga Snopkowska. Sobieski was educated in Kraków and...
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    large army under Sobieski; subsequently, the Poles won the Battle of Khotyn (1673). After the death of King Michael in 1673, Sobieski was elected king...
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  • from a screenplay by Michael Seitzman. The film stars Chris Klein, Leelee Sobieski, and Josh Hartnett. The original music score was composed by Kelly Jones...
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    John Sobieski (September 10, 1842 – November 12, 1927) was a Polish-born American soldier, attorney, and politician in the Prohibition movement. He claimed...
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    Marek Sobieski (24 May 1628 – 3 June 1652) was a Polish nobleman, starosta (tenant of the Crown lands) of Krasnystaw and Jaworów, and the older brother...
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    Sobieski Ross (May 16, 1828 – October 24, 1877) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Sobieski Ross was born...
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