Jan of Tarnów

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Jan of Tarnow
Spytek of Tarnów and Jarosław
  • Dorota of Tarnów
  • FatherRafał of Tarnów
    MotherDzierżka of Wielowieś

    Jan of Tarnów (

    szlachcic) from the Lesser Poland
    region.

    Jan was owner of

    starost of Radom before 1376, castellan of Sandomierz before 1377, voivode of Sandomierz Voivodeship before 1385, starost of Sandomierz before 1386, General Starost of Ruthenia before 1387, castellan of Kraków
    and starost of Kraków in 1406.

    In 1401, he was a signatory to the Pact of Vilnius and Radom. His sons Jan and Spytek fought in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410.

    References

    • Klemensiewicz, Zenon Historia języka polskiego, (1961), Państwowe Wydawn. Naukowe