Wojciech Jastrzębiec
His Excellency Wojciech Jastrzębiec | |
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Roman Catholic | |
Archdiocese | Gniezno |
Installed | 1423 |
Term ended | 1436 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1384 |
Consecration | 1399 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1362 |
Died | 2 September 1436 Mnichowice |
Buried | Beszowa |
Nationality | Polish |
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Wojciech of Władysław II of Poland.
Initially a
Primate of Poland
. However, he gave up that post on the king's insistence.
Wojciech authored numerous religious works and became the person to crown king Władysław III of Poland in the Wawel Cathedral on 25 July 1434.
References
- Piotr Nitecki (2000): Biskupi Kościoła w Polsce w latach 965-1999: Słownik Biograficzny (Bishops in Poland 965-1999: biographical dictionary). Warsaw, Pax.
- Grażyna Lichończak-Nurek (1999): Wojciech Jastrzębiec (ok. 1362-1436), duchowny i mąż stanu
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