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The House of Zbaraski () was a Polish-Lithuanian princely family of Ruthenian origin in the

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domiciled in

Volhynia Volhynia or Volynia ( ; see #Names and etymology, below) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and northwestern Ukraine. The borders of the region are not clearly defined, but in ...

(today

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). The name is derived from the town of

Zbarazh Zbarazh (, ; ; ) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the historic region of Galicia (Central Europe), Galicia. Zbarazh hosts the administration of Zbarazh urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukr ...

, the core of their dominions branched off the princely . . They were the

Gediminids The House of Gediminas (), or simply the Gediminids, were a dynasty of monarchs in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania that reigned from the 14th to the 16th century. A cadet branch of this family, known as the Jagiellonian dynasty, reigned also in th ...

descended from

Kaributas Kaributas (''Koribut'', ''Korybut'', baptized ''Dmitry''; after 1350 – after 1404) was a son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and reigned in Severian Novgorod until 1393. Kaributas was born some time after 1350 (exact date is unknown ...

and their coat of arms is stamped with the

Korybut coat of arms Korybut is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by the Princely House of Wiśniowiecki-Zbaraski and several branches of the House of Nieświcki in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of ...

. The line ended in 1631, with their assets overtaken by their

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, the

Wiśniowiecki family The House of Wiśniowiecki () was a Polish-Lithuanian princely family of Ruthenian origin, notable in the history of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. They were powerful magnates with estates predominantly in the Ruthenian lands of the C ...

Notable family members

* Siemion "Starszy" Zbaraski (died after 1481), married Katarzyna Cebrowska z Cebra h. Hołobok, the founder of the Princes Zbaraski line ** Andrzej Zbaraski (1498-1540), married Helena Herburt h.

Herburt Herburt is a Polish heraldry, Polish coat of arms. It was used by several distinct and unrelated szlachta families such as the Pavise, Pawcz family of Ruthenian Galicia. A coat of arms is an individual or family heirloom the origins of which lie i ...

*** Mikołaj Zbaraski (c.1540-1574),

starost Starosta or starost (Cyrillic: ''старост/а'', Latin: ''capitaneus'', ) is a community elder in some Slavic lands. The Slavic root of "starost" translates as "senior". Since the Middle Ages, it has designated an official in a leadersh ...

Krzemieniec Kremenets (, ; ; ) is a city in Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Kremenets Raion, and lies north-east of the Pochaiv Lavra. The city is situated in the historic region of Volhynia and features the 12th-ce ...

, married NN Kozica and Hanna Branković **** Janusz Zbaraski (c.1553-1608),

voivode of Bracław Voivode ( ), also spelled voivod, voievod or voevod and also known as vaivode ( ), voivoda, vojvoda, vaivada or wojewoda, is a title denoting a military leader or warlord in Central Europe, Central, Southeastern Europe, Southeastern and Easter ...

, married Princes Hanna Czetwertyńska h. Pogoń Ruska ***** Jerzy Zbaraski (c. 1573–1631), castelan of

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, the last male representative of the Zbaraski family ***** Krzysztof Zbaraski (1580–1627), Great Koniuszy of the Crown *** Stefan Zbaraski (1540-1585), voivode of Witebsk and Troki, married Hanna Zabrzezińska h. Leliwa, Nastazja Mscisławska h.

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and Dorota Firlej h. Lewart ****Piotr Zbaraski (born 1548), married Barbara Jordan h. Trąby ****Barbara Zbaraska (died 1602), married

voivode of Lublin Voivode ( ), also spelled voivod, voievod or voevod and also known as vaivode ( ), voivoda, vojvoda, vaivada or wojewoda, is a title denoting a military leader or warlord in Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe in use since the Early Mid ...

Count Gabriel Tęczyński h. Topór ***Jerzy Zbaraski (died 1580), married Szczęsna Nasiłkowska h. Półkozic and Barbara Kozińska ***Władysław Zbaraski (died c. 1581), starost of

Botok ''Botok'' or ꦧꦺꦴꦛꦺꦴꦏ꧀ ''(Bothok)'' (sometimes called ''Bobotok'' in its plural form or ''Botok-botok'') is a traditional Javanese dish made from grated coconut flesh which has been squeezed of its coconut milk, often mixed wi ...

, married Zofia Przyłuska h. Lubicz ***Małgorzata Zbaraska (died before 1540), married Stanisław Czermiński z Czermina h. Wieniawa ***Elżbieta Zbaraska (died before 1540), married Wacław Bawor h. Złota Wolność and Walenty Wkryński h. Grzymała * Michał Zbaraski Wiśniowiecki (c. 1517), brother of Siemion "Starszy" Zbaraski the founder of the princes

Wiśniowiecki The House of Wiśniowiecki () was a Princely houses of Poland and Lithuania, Polish-Lithuanian princely family of Ruthenian origin, notable in the history of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. They were powerful magnates with estates predo ...

line

Palaces

file:Zbarazh Castle Park3.jpg,

Zbarazh Castle Zbarazh Castle (; ) is a fortified defense stronghold in Zbarazh, built during the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It dominates the crests of the Zamkova Hills of Ternopil Oblast in Western Ukraine next to the city's central plaza ...

file:Dwór w Łodygowicach.jpg, Manor House in w

Łodygowice Łodygowice is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łodygowice. It lies approximately north-west of Żywiec and south of the regional capital K ...

file:Pałac Zbaraskich, Kraków.JPG, Zbaraski Palace in w

File:Fotothek df ps 0004068 Höfe ^ Innenhöfe.jpg, Zbaraski Palace, Kraków, 1960s

References

External links

* Michał Czechowski
"Zbarasccy, Wiśniowieccy, Poryccy, Woronieccy: family tree schema"
(in Polish) * Polish noble families Gediminids {{Poland-noble-stub

Notable family members

Palaces

See also

References

External links