Janusz Suchywilk of
Grzymala Coat of Arms (c. 1310 – 5 April 1382) was a Polish nobleman (
szlachcic), relative of
Jarosław z Bogorii i Skotnik.
Janusz became
Chancellor of the
Polish Kingdom and Archbishop of
Gniezno in 1374. From 1357 until 1373 he served as Chancellor of Kraków. He was an outstanding lawyer. He is considered as the co-author of King
Casimir III of Poland's statutes. An advocate of
Kazko IV Prince of
Słupsk
Słupsk (; ; ) is a city with powiat rights located on the Słupia River in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland, in the historical region of Pomerania or more specifically in its part known in contemporary Poland as Central Pomerania ...
for the Polish throne after the death of King Kazimierz. He was the leader of the opposition to King
Louis the Great.
References
External links
Virtual tour Gniezno Cathedral
1310 births
1382 deaths
14th-century Polish nobility
Chancellors of Poland
Archbishops of Gniezno
14th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Poland
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