Princess Katarzyna Ostrogska (Ukrainian: Катерина Острозька, Lithuanian: Kotryna Ostrogiškaitė) (1560–1579) was a Ruthenian noblewoman. She was famed for the Siege of Dubna in 1577, which was sieged by nomads with the purpose of take to her prisoner.
Katarzyna Ostrogska | |
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Princess | |
Coat of arms | Ostrogski |
Born | 1560 |
Died | Vilnius | 3 August 1579
Family | Ostrozky |
Consort | Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł |
Issue | Janusz Radziwiłł |
Father | Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski |
Mother | Zofia Tarnowska |
Katarzyna Ostrogska | |
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Coat of arms | |
Noble family | Ostrogski |
She was the second of four wives of Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł,[1] whom she married on 22 July 1578 in Dubno.
See also
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References
edit- ^ Bem, Kazimierz (11 May 2020). Calvinism in the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548–1648: The Churches and the Faithful. BRILL. p. 175. ISBN 978-90-04-42482-1. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
External links
edit- "Ostrozky", Liubomyr Vynar, Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 3 (1993)
- Ostrogski family