Jan Tarło ( Polish Jan Tarło ; 1684 - January 5, 1750 , Opole Lubelsk ) - statesman and military leader of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth , general Podolsky elder (from 1728), governor of Lublin (from 1719) and Sandomierz (from 1736), the great Lithuanian table (since 1717), headman of Krosnensky , Letichevsky , Medytsky , Sokalsky , Yaselsky and Hrabovetsky, Marshal of the Tribunal of the Kingdom of Poland .
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| Place of death | Opole Lubelske , Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
| Nationality | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
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| Father | Stanislav Tarlo |
| Mother | Teresa Dunin-Borkovskaya |
| Spouse | 1) Marianna Lyubovetskaya 2) Elzbieta Modrzhevskaya 3) Elzbieta Branicki 4) Sofia Krasinskaya |
| Children | childless |
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Biography
The representative of a noble Polish noble family, dating back to the beginning of the XV century. Coat of arms of Tarlo - Ax . One of the most influential and powerful tycoons of the Commonwealth of the first half of the XVIII century. The son of the governor of Lublin Stanislav Tarlo (d. 1705 ) and Teresa Dunin-Borkovsky.
Educated in France, then stayed at the court of King Louis XIV . Repeatedly elected deputy (ambassador) of the Sejm of the Commonwealth .
The lieutenant general of the troops of the Kingdom of Poland and the chief commandant of the lantern regiment.
Member of the Tarnogrod Confederation .
Belonged to the number of political opponents of King Augustus III of Saxony .
Supporter of Stanislav Leshchinsky in 1704 and 1710 and his re-election to the throne of the Commonwealth in 1733. In 1734, he was one of the organizers of the Dzikovo Confederation in defense of King Stanislav Leshchinsky. During the war for the Polish inheritance with the combined coalition of Russia and Austria, he commanded a corona army aimed at helping Danzig , besieged by Russian- Saxon detachments, and on April 8, 1734, participated in the battle with the Russian army near Vychecino .
After the deprivation of Leshchinsky, he supported the efforts of the Pototsky magnates in their efforts to achieve reconciliation and an alliance between the Commonwealth with Russia and Austria against Prussia .
Four times served as Marshal of the Tribunal of the Kingdom of Poland .
A large landowner, at the time of his death, owned several cities and more than one hundred villages.
He died childless and was buried in the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in the city of Opole-Lubelsk.
Rewards
In 1719 he was awarded the Order of the White Eagle .
Family
He was married four times. His first wife was Marianna Lyubovetskaya (d. After 1726 ), with whom he divorced in 1717 . After 1720, he remarried Elzhbet Modrzhevskaya (d. 1728). In 1732, for the third time, he married Elzbiet Branicki (d. 1746 ), the daughter of the governor of Podlaski Stefan Nikolai Branicki and Katarzyna Scholastika Sapieha, the widow of the Sokalsk elder Frantisek Xavier Potocki (d. 1731 ). In 1746, he married Sofia Krasinskaya for the fourth time ( 1718 (? 1719) - 1790 ), who, 4 years after his death, in 1754 married again to the Krakow kastelan, Prince Anthony of Lyubomirsky ( 1718 - 1782 ) (she was his second wife).
Notes
- ↑ CERL Thesaurus - A consortium of European science libraries .
Sources
- Tarlo, a noble family // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.