Janusz Wiśniowiecki Explained

Janusz Wiśniowiecki
House-Type:	Szlachta
Noble Family:	Wiśniowiecki
Father:	Konstanty Wiśniowiecki
Mother:	Anna Zachorowska h. Korczak
Spouse-Type:	Consort
Issue:	Dymitr Jerzy Wiśniowiecki Konstanty Krzysztof Wiśniowiecki
Birth Date:	1598
Death Date:	1636

Prince Janusz Wiśniowiecki (1598–1636) was Polish nobleman, koniuszy wielki koronny (i.e. High Royal Equerry) from 1633, starost of Krzemieniec.^[1]

In 1631 after the death of Jerzy Zbaraski inherited Puławy.

Marriage and issue

Janusz married Katarzyna Eugenia Tyszkiewicz on 19 September 1627 in Wilno, the daughter of voivode of Mścisław, Troki and Wilno Janusz Skumin Tyszkiewicz h. Leliwa and had four children:

• Dymitr Jerzy Wiśniowiecki (1631–1682), married Marianna Zamoyska h. Jelita, later Princess Teofila Ludwika Zasławska
• Konstanty Krzysztof Wiśniowiecki (1633–1686), married Urszula Teresa Mniszech, daughter of castellan of Nowy Sącz Franciszek Bernard Mniszech, later Anna Chodorowska h. Korczak
• Anna Wiśniowiecka
• Barbara Katarzyna Wiśniowiecka

Legacy

Samuel Twardowski, a 17th-century Polish poet and writer, wrote an epic Książę Wiśniowiecki Janusz (or Prince Janusz Wiśniowiecki).http://www.wydawnictwo.us.edu.pl/index.php?op=view&pid=94&limit=0&WYDAWNICTWO=a7db3d2f299dadf15279c8f406ed79f1

Bibliography

• Ilona Czamańska: Wiśniowieccy. Monografia rodu. Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 2007, .

References

• Web site: Marek . Miroslav . Genealogy of Wiśniowiecki-Zbaraski family. . Genealogy.EU.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Genealogia dynastyczna . 2013-12-18 . 2013-12-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131219000328/http://genealogia.grocholski.pl/gd/osoba.php?id=003094 . dead .