Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński
Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński (
Field Hetman of Lithuania
.
Ogiński was one of the leaders of the uprising against the
Sapieha Lithuanian magnates. He was successful in the Lithuanian Civil War which culminated in the Battle of Valkininkai on 18 November 1700. After the battle, Michał Franciszek Sapieha the main leader of the Sapieha faction, as well as many other members of the family and its supporters, were murdered by a drunken mob of szlachta
.
Ogiński was a supporter and close associate of King
Grand Hetman of Lithuania. He was made Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
in 1705.
His father was Jan Jacek Ogiński (died 1684), also a Hetman. He was married to Teofila Czartoryska and had a son, Kazimierz Marcjan Ogiński (died 1727) and a daughter Elżbieta Magdalena Ogińska. He died in Lublin in 1709.
References
- ISBN 978-83-02-06429-6. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ Orgelbrand, Samuel (1901). Encyklopedja Powszechna. S. Orgelbranda synów. p. 45. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
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