Kazimierz Leon Sapieha

Kazimierz Leon Sapieha (Lithuanian: Kazimieras Leonas Sapiega) (1609–1656)[1] was a nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, a part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Royal Secretary[2] and Grand Writer of Lithuania from 1631,[3] Court Marshal of Lithuania from 1637, Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania from 1645.[4]

Son of Lew Sapieha.[5] He studied abroad in Munich and Ingolstadt.[6] Sejm deputy in 1631. One of four executors of Władysław IV Waza's last will. Opponent of Janusz Radziwiłł; organized anti-Swedish resistance in Lithuania during The Deluge.

References
  1. Przegląd wschodni (in Polish). Gebethner i Ska Wydawn. 1999. p. 242. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. "Kazimierz Leon Sapieha". www.ipsb.nina.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. Wrede, Marek; Wrede, Maria (1999). Sejmy i sejmiki Pierwszej Rzeczypospolitej: dokumenty w zbiorach Biblioteki Narodowej (in Polish). Wydawn. Sejmowe. p. 82. ISBN 978-83-7059-295-0. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. Dzięgielewski, Jan (1995). Encyklopedia historii Polski: dzieje polityczne (in Polish). Morex. p. 340. ISBN 978-83-904121-2-2. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  5. Łopatecki, Karol; Walczak, Wojciech (2007). Nad społeczeństwem staropolskim: Kultura, instytucje, gospodarka w XVI-XVIII stuleciu (in Polish). Osrodek Badan Europy. p. 403. ISBN 978-83-925772-0-1. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. Kobierzycki, Stanisław (2005). Historia Władysława, królewicza polskiego i szwedzkiego (in Polish). Wydawn. Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego. p. 11. ISBN 978-83-229-2673-4. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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