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Jabłonowski is the surname of a
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szlachtaThe szlachta was a legally privileged noble class with origins in the Kingdom of Poland. It gained considerable institutional privileges during the 1333-1370 reign of Casimir the Great. In 1413, following a series of tentative personal unions between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of...
(nobility) family. Because Polish adjectives have different forms for the genders,
Jabłonowska is the form for a female family member.
History
Jabłonowski was a
magnateMagnate, from the Late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus 'great', designates a noble or other man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities...
family. The history of the family begun in the 16th century when the family Wichulski bought
Jabłonowo PomorskieJabłonowo Pomorskie is a town in the Brodnica powiat of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.-External links:*...
estates and since then began to use the name Jabłonowski. The family became important since the 17th century. One of the most representative members was Field and Great Crown
HetmanHetman was the title of the second-highest military commander in 15th- to 18th-century Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which together, from 1569 to 1795, comprised the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, or Rzeczpospolita....
Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski, a brilliant military leader. He fought against
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during
The DelugeThe term Deluge denotes a series of mid-17th century campaigns in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. In a wider sense it applies to the period between the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648 and the Truce of Andrusovo in 1667, thus comprising the Polish–Lithuanian theaters of the Russo-Polish and...
, he participated in King Jan III Sobieski campaign of Chocim, and led the right wing of Polish forces at the
Battle of ViennaThe Battle of Vienna took place on 11 and 12 September 1683 after Vienna had been besieged by the Ottoman Empire for two months...
in 1683. He also stopped the Tatars at Lwów in 1695. During the Kings elections in 1696, he was a candidate for the Polish throne. In 1698 Emperor
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granted him and the family the title of
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.
Coat of arms and motto
The Jabłonowski family used the Prus III coat of arms.
Family members
- Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski (1634-1702), Field and Great Hetman of the Crown
- Anna Jabłonowska (1660-1727), mother of King Stanisław I Leszczyński
- Marianna Jabłonowska (1708-1765), was married to Jan Wielopolski
Jan Wielopolski was a Polish nobleman .Jan became Great Cześnik of the Crown, voivode of Sandomierz Voivodeship since 1750, starost of Lanckorona and Zagoje. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on August 3, 1744 in Warsaw....
- Aleksander Jan Jabłonowski (?-1733), Great Chorąży
Chorąży or Khorunzhyi is a military rank in Poland, Ukraine and some neighboring countries. A chorąży was once a knight who bore a standard — the emblem of an armed troop, a province , a land , a duchy, or the kingdom...
- Józef Aleksander Jabłonowski (1711-1777), Stolnik
Stolnik was a court office in Poland and Muscovy, responsible for serving the royal table.- Stolnik in Crown of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania : In Crown of Poland under the first Piast dukes and kings, this was a court office....
, voivode
- Antoni Barnaba Jabłonowski (1732-1799), voiode, castellan
A castellan was the governor or captain of a castle. The word stems from the Latin Castellanus, derived from castellum "castle". Also known as a constable.-Duties:...
- Dorota Barbara Jabłonowska (1760-1844), was married to Józef Klemens Czartoryski
Prince Józef Klemens Czartoryski was a Polish nobleman . Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded in 1767...
- Władysław Franciszek Jabłonowski (1769-1802), was a Polish
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and FrenchThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
general.
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