Jan Daniłowicz

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Jan Daniłowicz
Jan Daniłowicz (voivode of Ruthenia).PNG
Coat of armsSas
Full name
Jan Daniłowicz na Olesku herbu Sas
Born1570
Died1628
Lwów
Family
ConsortBarbara Krasicka
Zofia Żółkiewska
Issue
with Barbara Krasicka
Katarzyna
Marcjanna
with Zofia Żółkiewska
Zofia Teofila Daniłowiczówna
Stanisław Daniłowicz
Jan Daniłowicz
Dorota Daniłowiczówna
Father
MotherKatarzyna Tarło

Jan Daniłowicz (1570–1628) was a Polish nobleman, voivode of the Ruthenian Voivodeship and grandfather of King Jan III Sobieski.

He was voivode of the Ruthenian Voivodship since 1613, castellan of Lviv since 1612, Great Krajczy of the Crown since 1600, Great Podczaszy of the Crown, łowczy of Belz, starost of Belz, Busk, Korsuń and Chyhyryn. In his youth he fought with the Tatars. In 1594 he participated in the suppression of the Nalyvaiko Uprising.

With his first wife Barbara Krasicka he had two daughters:

In 1605 he married Zofia Żółkiewska the daughter of Great Hetman of the Crown Stanisław Żółkiewski and had four children:

  • Zofia Teofila – mother of King of Poland Jan III Sobieski
  • Stanisław (d. 1636) – killed by Tatars
  • Jan (b. 1613, d. 1618)
  • Dorota – Benedictine Abbess in Lwów since 1640

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  • (in Polish) Kazimierz Lepszy, Jan Daniłowicz, w: Polski Słownik Biograficzny, Kraków 1938, t. IV, s. 414-415.

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