Jan Szczęsny Herburt

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Sketch by Jan Matejko, 1867.

Jan Szczęsny Herburt (12 January 1567 – 31 December 1616) was a

Zebrzydowski Rebellion in 1607. As a rebel, he was imprisoned by royalists from 1607 to 1609. Herburt was the author of many rebellion-related and anti-magnate treaties. He was also a founder of the Kudryntsi Castle
.

Jan Szczęsny Herburt hailed from a Polonized German-Ruthenian family.

Jan Dlugosz chronicles was criticized by Sigismund III who suspended the publication and confiscated his Dobromyl estates.[1]

Bibliography

  • Bibliografia Literatury Polskiej – Nowy Korbut, t. 2 Piśmiennictwo Staropolskie, Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, Warsaw 1964, pages 259-263 (in Polish)

References

  1. ^ a b c Dziuba, O. Jan Szczęsny Herburt (ГЕРБУРТ ЯН-ЩАСНИЙ). Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine. 2004