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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Branicki (Gryf)
Branicki (plural: Braniccy) is the surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) family.
The Branicki family also called the "Gryfici Clan" was a magnate family, originated from Branice in the Krakow Voivodship.
Jan was one of the powerfulst and influentials magnates in Poland of the 18th century.
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 City
Jan Klemens Branicki, thought to be the patron of the city, gave the final shape to the palace, park and garden, known since the XVIII century as "the Polish Versal".
The Branicki's court was a renowned cultural centre.
Jan Klemens Branicki was supported by the king of France, started in election of the king of Poland, but he was beaten by his brother-in-law Stanislavus Augustus Poniatowski.
www.orthodox.bialystok.pl /centrum/city.htm   (915 words)

  
 Klemens: Jan klemens branicki - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dblp: klemens schnattinger
Klemens Запчасти ЗиЛ, Бычок, Зубренок (МАЗ - 4370) со склада в Москве.
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Klemens Klemens Branicki, starosta chęciński, who died in 1657 and Jan Klemens Branicki, Jan Klemens Branicki (1689-1771) was a member of the Polish gentry, magnate, mario klemens
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 Meritum informacje kana³ INTERIA.PL - Ciekawostki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Drugie imię, Klemens, przybrał później, zamiast nadanego na chrzcie imienia Kazimierz, nawiązując tym do tradycji rodu, w którym imiona Jan Klemens nosili zasłużeni przodkowie.
Branicki związał się z kanclerzem litewskim Karolem Stanisławem Radziwiłłem.
Pozbawiony faktycznego wpływu politycznego i podeszły już wiekiem Branicki nie mógł wybaczyć Czartoryskim doznanych upokorzeń.
www.meritumspj.com /wiki/link-Jan_Klemens_Branicki_(hetman)   (1072 words)

  
 Szlachta - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This state of affairs grew up in part because of the extinction of the male-line descendants of the old royal dynasty (first the Piasts, then the Jagiellons), and the selection by the nobility of the Polish king from among the dynasty's female-line descendants.
Image:Jan Klemens Branicki.jpg Poland's successive kings granted privileges to the nobility at the time of their election to the throne (the privileges being specified in the king-elect's pacta conventa) and at other times in exchange for ad hoc permission to raise an extraordinary tax or a pospolite ruszenie.
It bound the peasant to the land, as only one son (not the eldest) was permitted to leave the village; townsfolk (Polish: "mieszczaЕ„stwo") were prohibited from owning land; and positions in the Church hierarchy could be given only to nobles.
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 The Great Synagogue in Bialystok - the Place of Faith, Memory and Hope
Branicki invited them to settle there and built up the town (the time when the ruler elevated the village of Bialystok to the status of a city is very difficult to investigate, and it is oscillating from 1668 to 1749).
Branicki provided them with land, lumber and other materials.
Branicki's times were the most prosperous period in the history of this city.
www.zchor.org /bialystok/synagogue.htm   (965 words)

  
 PolishRoots - Geography & Maps
Jan Kazimierz presented this then village together with other lands to Stefan Czarniecki, after whose death they were inherited by his daughter’s son, Klemens Branicki.
It was raised to the status of a town in 1749 by August III at the intervention of the Branicki family.
Branicki’s widow was childless and the heirs were the Counts Jan and Feliks Potocki and Countess Maryanna Mostowska nee Potocka.
www.polishroots.org /slownik/bialystok.htm   (2290 words)

  
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It was he who brought Jan Kazimierz (John Casimir), King of Poland 1648-1668, back from exile and enabled him to regain his reign.
Among others he became in 1657 the Voivode of Ruthenia and got the title of “generalis locumtenens”(General lieutenant) and in 1665 he was appointed Field Crown Hetman of Poland, but died soon after receiving this supreme distinction.
Czarniecki is rightly regarded as one of the most famous of Poland's great captains, and to him belongs the chief merit of extricating her from the difficulties which threatened to overwhelm her during the disastrous reign of Jan Kazimierz.
www.angelfire.com /scifi2/rsolecki/stefan_czarniecki.html   (803 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, he took part in the effort to relieve and bring supplies to the besieged Polish forces in the
During that time he was entrusted by the hetman with the important command of the right flank of the Polish forces.
Koniecpolski attacked the rear guard lead by Jan, count of Ren, and destroyed it.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Stanislaw_Koniecpolski.html   (2655 words)

  
 Stanis³aw Koniecpolski http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanisla - forum.poland.com
Stanis³aw´s brothers were Krzysztof Koniecpolski (chor±¿y koronny, voivode of Be³sk from 1641), Remigiush Koniecpolski (bishop of Che³m, died in 1640), Jan Koniecpolski (castellan and voivode of Sieradz) and Przedbor Koniecpolski (died in 1611).
In the autumn of the same year he rejoined the army and under the command of Grand Lithuanian Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, he took part in the effort to relieve and bring supplies to the besieged Polish forces in the Moscow Kremlin.
The morale of the army was low, and while Koniecpolski stopped the army from disintegrating on 20 and 21 September, during the later retreat the army collapsed and ran towards the river.
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 KH 3/2004 streszczenia
Stanisław Antoni Szczuka (about 1654–1710) appeared frequently in sources for the reign of Jan III Sobieski and the beginnings of the reign of King Augustus II.
Once Szczuka’s position became well–grounded in the course of fulfilling his function as a regent, the opinion about the good protector remained in force even after the death of King Jan. At the time of Augustus II the number of petitioners writing to Szczuka diminished only slightly.
The ineffectual nature of the negotiations with Augustus II indubitably became for Sweden one of the impulses for signing a peace with Russia in Nystadt.
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 Publications
The album presents the unique series of 12 paintings by Jan Matejko painted in the years 1888-1889, with a commentary by the artist, representing the most important Polish historical events, phenomena and processes which constitute the history of Polish state and culture.
The display, organised by colonel Jan de Witte, lasted four hours, taking place against a backdrop of the illuminated church towers of L'viv and nine triumphant gateways, as well as shooting 'until daylight', when 'the suspiria and devotion inspired among the gathered folk was sustained by the songs newly composed about this picture'.
Two gates with military contents were included there, one being dedicated to the Crown hetmen with busts of Jan Klemens Branicki and Wacław Rzewuski, while the other in a symbolic way referred to the Berdyczów fortress, standing as a defender of faith and the borders of the Ukrainian territories.
www.zamek-krolewski.com.pl /kw1.htm   (4673 words)

  
 Tykocin Things to Do Tips by evaanna - VirtualTourist.com
The organ, founded, like the whole church, by Jan Klemens Branicki, was restored to its former glory in the years 1997-1999, so that nowadays organ concerts can take place there.
Founded by Jan Klemens Branicki in the years 1740-1750 and designed and built by Józef Sekowski and Jan Henryk Klemm, this magnificent late baroque church occupies the whole east side of the market square.
The monument was erected by Jan Klemens Branicki, Czarniecki's great-grandson in the years 1761-1763.
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 Bialystok
Jan Klemens Branicki, a commander in chief, became the heir of the Bialystok area.
It was he who transformed the previously existing abode into the magnificent residence of a great noble.
At that time the central part of the town with its triangular market was formed.
ettc.uwb.edu.pl /strony/bialystok/bialhis.html   (901 words)

  
 Hetman polny koronny - Wiki compass 08
Jan Sobieski (portretowany już jako król Polski, kopiarki po wiktorii wiedeńskiej)
Jan Sobieski - 1668 awans na hetmana w.
Jan Klemens Branicki - 1752 awans na hetmana w.
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In the 18th century, Jan Klemens Branicki, then the owner of the town, reconstructed the existing manor house.
Branicki was a patron of science and the arts, and as a result, numerous artists, architects and physicians came to Bialystok.
The historical center of the city was formed by a three-cornered marketplace.
ettc.uwb.edu.pl /strony/bialystok/szlaki/page8.html   (534 words)

  
 Comprehensive information and links about Poland Bialystok
In 1661 it was given to Stefan Czarniecki as a reward for his service in the victory over the Swedes.
Four years later, as a dowry of his daughter Alexandra, it passed to the Branicki family.
In the second half of the 18th century Hetman Jan Klemens Branicki, a commander in chief, became the heir of the Białystok area.
www.quicknation.com /Poland_Bialystok.htm   (608 words)

  
 Polish culture: Museum of Palace Insteriors in Choroszcz
The palace in Choroszcz was the summer residence of the crown hetman and castellan of Krakow, Jan Klemens Branicki (1689-1771), a powerful aristocrat raised and educated in a French cultural milieu.
Probably designed by the French architect Pierre Ricaud de Tirregaile, this enormous 25 hectare park is the only one of its kind in Poland, and its criss-crossing canals and star-shaped paths are similar to those at the gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte and Versailles.
The ground floor, where the Branicki family once had its quarters, and the first floor, where the guest rooms used to be, were rebuilt for use today as exhibition rooms, where one can see period furniture, for example, from Rococo to sets in the style of Louis XVI.
www.culture.pl /en/culture/instytucje/muzea/in_mu_choroszcz   (261 words)

  
 Kompania Piwowarska - Nasze browary - Lech Browary Wielkopolski
The archives and an inventory list made after the death of the brewery's owner, hetman Jan Klemens Branicki, indicate that the brewery was erected in Dojlidy in AD 1768.
Therefore 1768 has been adopted as the year of the brewery's origin.
It was owned by the most eminent Polish dynasties: the Branickis, the Radziwiłłs and the Lubomirskis.
www.kp.pl /eng/nasze_browary_dojlidy.html   (251 words)

  
 [SOCRATES-ERASMUS::PB]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The town was shaped by Jan Klemens Branicki, who developed it and built a splendid residence here.
Regional museums in Białystok, Łomża (housing the best-known amber collection of the Narew River basin) and in Tykocin (with the 17th century synagogue and a Talmud House).
The restored palaces, like the Branicki family residence, given the name of "The Versailles of the North" (the seat of Medical Academy), the Buchholtz Palace in Supraśl, the Summer Palace in Choroszcz.
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 Paradox Interactive Forums - Elections and hereditary monarchs for P-L Commonwealth
We also have to modify leaders file (add kings and Jan Sobieski as general).
Jan Kazimierz’s only son (Jan Zygmunt) died in infancy.
However, Jan Kazimierz considered French princes of Bourbon-Conde as his successors.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/printthread.php?t=240710   (2871 words)

  
 Polish culture: Historical Museum in Bialystok
The museum's collection contains items related to the history of the city of Bialystok, whose original city plan was drawn up according to the rules of Baroque composition.
Jan Klemens Branicki's palace was built in the same style, and was the grandest aristocratic residence of eighteenth-century Poland, called the "Versailles of Podlasie".
A model of the city's eighteenth-century urban design is on permanent display.
www.culture.pl /en/culture/instytucje/muzea/in_mu_historyczne_bialystok   (94 words)

  
 Poland - Bialystok   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It was only in the mid-18th century that Bialystok really began to develop.
At that time, it was owned by Hetman Jan Klemens Branicki.
A splendid magnate residence was built in place of a former palace, and the whole city was reconstructed after destruction caused by a grand fire.
www.pl-info.net /poland/voivodships/podlaskie/bialystok.html   (448 words)

  
 Aktualności
The title of the second part was: Individual Artistic Talents in the City (A. Green on children’s portraits in the oeuvre of the painters active in Paris in 1848-1886); N. Lager Vestberg on photographic portraits of the Belleville-Menillmontant District by Willy Ronis: M. Hussakowska on Dandy and anthropology).
Gdynia and Zlina, the latter called Gottvaldov in 1948-1989; K. Murawska-Muthesius on satirical drawings of London by Jan Lenica for the ‘Szpilki’ weekly’; G. Koureas on an acutely relevant fate of the city of Nicosia in view of new Europe).
The session was initiated by Ut Maria Bräuer (Berlin) with the paper dealing with analogies between the columns of the Benedictine Monastery in Huysburg and the former Church of the Norbertan Nuns in Strzelno.
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 Corner Cupboard (Getty Museum)
The cabinet was actually made for a Polish general, Count Jan Klemens Branicki.
An inventory of Count Branicki's possessions made at his death describes both the corner cupboard and the objects displayed on its shelves: a collection of mounted Chinese porcelain and clocks, some embellished with porcelain flowers.
Dubois was commissioned through a Warsaw dealer to construct the cabinet for the Polish aristocrat.
www.getty.edu /art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=6550   (177 words)

  
 Ac Versailles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Branicki Palace, Białystok - Pałac Branickich (Branicki Palace) in Białystok, northeast Poland, the "Versailles of Podlachia," was built for Count Jan Klemens Branicki, Great Crown Hetman and patron of art and science, raised in the French milieu of the Polish aristocracy, who transformed a previous house into the suitably magnificent residence of a great Polish...
They were built between November 1942 and April 1943, closely resembling the AC-10s.
Austria "Fine Tokyo 1979 are mounted onto light boxes which was focused on Jan. 27.
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 orthodox internet service
Also bishop Jakub took floor to wish God’s blessing to Eleos and to decorate Marek Masalski with the medal of St. Mary Magdalene of second degree, Marta Chomiuk with the medal of St. Mary Magdalene of third degree, Krystyna Czaban and Anna Petelska with the laudatory letters.
President of Białystok Ryszard Tur decorated Marek Masalski with the medal of Jan Klemens Branicki.
Also bishop Alfred Buss congratulated and wished further development.
www.cerkiew.pl /en/news.php?id=155   (294 words)

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