Jakub Pototsky (about 1481 - up to 1551 ) - Polish statesman and military leader, Galitsky tribunal ( 1535 ), Galician sub- comic ( 1543 ). The founder of the line "Silver Pilava" of the Potocki family.
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 Coat of arms of the Potocki Pilyava | ||||
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| Birth | 1481 | |||
| Death | 1551 | |||
| Rod | Potocki | |||
| Father | Maciej Potocki | |||
| Spouse | 1) Katharina Emelnitskaya 2) Drusilla Yazlovetskaya | |||
| Children | from first marriage: Nikolay , Lucius, Anna, Elzbieta, Katharina and Andrzej from second marriage: Stanislav | |||
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Biography
The representative of the Polish gentry family Potocki coat of arms " Pilawa ". The youngest son of Cornish Krakow Maciej Potocki. Born in the village of Potok, near Jendzheuv in Krakow land.
In 1527, the owner of the estates of Pukov and Sokolov , received in the dowry for his wife. In 1533 he sold his share of the family estate Potok to his cousin Jan Pototsky. February 6, 1533 at the Sejm in Piotrków Trybunalski received from the Polish king Sigismund the Old in possession of the village Unizh .
Like much of the Polish gentry, Jakub Potocki set off to seek a better share in the Russian voivodship in order to develop Polish settlements there, whose main task was to strengthen the defenses of the Polish kingdom . Yakub Pototsky settled in the Galician land . In 1531, he participated in the battle with the Moldavians near Obertin , where he was part of a banner under the command of Wawrzynets Budowski. In June 1535 he was appointed a Galitsky jury . From 1536, he was the commander of his own company, on February 1, 1538, he participated in a fight with the army of the Moldavian king Peter Raresha at the River Seret , and in August 1538 - at the Battle of Hotin .
On April 18, 1543, Yakub Pototsky was appointed a subcomory of the Galician . The Seimas of 1544 , 1545 and 1547 transferred to him the possession of the small town of Falcons along the Golden Flow , the Knuckles , and in Podolia - Babchintsy , Krikov , Kovyach, Suhodol , Krivoe and Coopers. April 5, 1547 received the right to establish the city of Sidorov .
Family
Yakub Pototsky would be married twice. His first wife was Katharina Emelnitskaya (died before 1544 ), from a marriage with whom she had children:
- Nikolay Pototsky ( 1517/1520 - 1572 ), the head of Khmelnitsky and Kamenetsky
- Lucie Pototskaya, wife of Nikolai Shchytsky
- Anna Pototskaya, wife of Nikolai Koritsinsky
- Elzhbeta Pototskaya, 1st husband of the cornet, Podolsky, Jan Smetanka, 2nd husband of the army, Chervonogorod, Yakub Kalinovsky
- Katarina Pototskaya, wife of Nikolai Venzhik
- Jan Potocki (d. 1567/1571)
- Andrzej Potocki (c. 1532 - 12.02. 1572 ), Kamenets’s Corners
Around 1544, he re-married Drusilla Yazlovetskaya (died after 1570 ), the daughter of Kamenetz Nikolay Yazlovetsky-Monastyrsky, a castellan (died 1555 ). Children:
- Stanislav Pototsky (ca. 1544 - 1599 )
Sources
- Barącz S. Pamiątkie buczackie.-Drukarnia Gazety Narodowej: Lwów, 1882.-168 s. (polish)
- Niesiecki K. Korona polska przy złotej wolności starożytnymi wszystkich katedr, prowincji i rycerstwa klejnotami ... .- Lwów, 1740. t.3.- 938 s. polish