Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski
Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski | |
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Aleksander Ostrogski | |
Father | Konstanty Ostrogski |
Mother | Aleksandra Słucka |
Kostiantyn Ostrozkyi | |
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Right-Believing Prince | |
Venerated in | Orthodox Church of Ukraine |
Canonized | 12 July 2008 |
Feast | 26 February |
Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski (
False Dmitriy I and supported Jan Zamoyski
.
Biography
The date of birth of Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski is disputed. According to some historians he was born around 1524/1525.Turów.[2]
He married in January 1553 in Tarnów.
In the 1570s he waged a war against another magnate, Stanisław Tarnowski, about disputed possession of estates in the area of Tarnów, in Lesser Poland.
Prince Ostrogski was of
Roman Catholicism
.
Ostrogski's huge latifundium, or landed estate in the eastern Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, consisted of 100 towns and 1300 villages.[6] It was Ostrogski who built Starokostiantyniv Castle.
Ostroh boasted an Orthodox academy, a yeshiva, a mosque, and a Unitarian Church.[7]
He was canonized in the Orthodox Church of Ukraine as a Right-Believing prince.
See also
References
- ^ Kempa, Tomasz (1996). "Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski wobec katolicyzmu i wyznań protestanckich". Odrodzenie I Reformacja. 40: 17. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ^ Kempa, Tomasz (2002). Dzieje rodu Ostrogskich. Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek. p. 79.
- ^ Kempa, Tomasz (1996). "Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski wobec katolicyzmu i wyznań protestanckich". Odrodzenie I Reformacja. 40: 19. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ISBN 0-521-61857-6, p. 86-87
- ISBN 978-0-300-10586-5.
- ISBN 83-01-03732-6
- ISBN 978-0-300-10586-5.
External links
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- Ostrozky, Kostiantyn Vasyl / Ostrozky in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 3 (1993)
- a chapter of the "History of Rus" by Mykola Kostomarov devoted to "Knyaz Konstantin Konstantinovich Ostrozhskiy" (in Russian)