Prince Jerzy Zbaraski (Polish: Jerzy Zbaraski, Ukrainian: Юрій Збаразький, b. 1574, d. 12 July 1631 in Kraków) was a Polish–Lithuanian szlachcic. Older brother of Krzysztof Zbaraski. Last of the Zbaraski family.

Jerzy Zbaraski
Coat of armsKorybut
Born1574
Antonivtsi [uk] (now Ukraine)
Died12.07.1631
Kraków
FamilyZbaraski
Fatherprince Janusz Zbaraski
MotherAnna Czetwertyńska

Jerzy was born in 1574.[1] He was the son of Janusz Zbaraski and his wife Anna Czetwertyńska.[1] His younger brother was Krzysztof Zbaraski.[1]

In 1598 he accompanied the court of king Sigismund III Vasa on a visit to Sweden. Zbaraski supported Sigismund III Vasa during the Zebrzydowski Rebellion. He was Krajczy of the Crown since 1612, Podczaszy of the Crown since 1619, Castellan of Kraków since 1620 and Starost of Pinsk, Sokal, Radohoski, Żarnowiec.

He died suddenly on 12 July 1631 in Kraków.[2]

He had no wives nor children.[2] He was the last member of Zbaraski family.[2]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c Anusik, Zbigniew (2010). "Kasztelan krakowski Jerzy ks. Zbaraski (1574-1631). Szkic do portretu antyregalisty" (PDF). Przegląd Nauk Historycznych. 9 (1): 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Anusik, Zbigniew (2010). "Kasztelan krakowski Jerzy ks. Zbaraski (1574-1631). Szkic do portretu antyregalisty" (PDF). Przegląd Nauk Historycznych. 9 (1): 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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