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	Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki - Wikipedia
		Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki (1640-1673), King of Poland and was the son of a Polish military commander.
		His reign was less than successful, and the nobility were not satisfied with the House of Vasa's dynastic policies.
		Wisniowiecki's father was of great military fame, but Michael lost a war against the Turks, with Turkey occupying Podolia[?].
	wikipedia.findthelinks.com /mi/Michal_Korybut_Wisniowiecki.html (126 words)

	michael wisniowiecki, king of poland - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki (July 31, 1640 - November 10, 1673); Polish: Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, was the son of Jeremi Michał Wiśniowiecki and his wife Gryzelda Konstancja Zamoyska.
		He was the first monarch of Polish origin since the last of Jagiellonian Dynasty, Sigismund II Augustus, died in 1572.
		Michal was a son of a successful but controversial military commander Jeremi Michał Wiśniowiecki, known for his actions during uring the Chmielnicki Uprising led by Bohdan Chmielnicki.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/michael-wisniowiecki,-king-of-poland (246 words)

	Sejny - Small town on the borderland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1552 Polish King Sigismund I endowed Jan Michajlowicz Wisniowiecki, for his merits for the country, with half a square mile land with lakes and woods.
		The town is located on the banks of the river Marycha, in the north-east part of Podlaskie province, in the central part of the area called Sejnenska Land.
		In 1522 King Sigismunt the Old endowed Prince Michal Wisniowiecki, hetman of the Royal Troops, with half a square mile of land on the river Marycha.
	www.sejny.home.pl /sejny/sejny_en/se_en.htm (3196 words)

	False Dmitry I: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Tsar Boris[For more info, click on this link], however, ordered him to be seized and examined, whereupon he fled to Prince Constantine Ostrogsky[For more facts about this topic, click this link] at Ostrog Ostroh (in ukrainian, ostrog in polish language polish or russian) is a town in volynia, ukraine, with population of 10,900 (1974)....
		Princes Adam and Michal Wisniowiecki[For more info, click on this link], accepted him for what he pretended to be, as this would present a very interesting opportunity for them to get involved in the Russian affairs.
		Regardless of whether they believed the tale of Dmitry, Adam Wisniowiecki, Samuel Tyszkiewicz, Roman Różyński, Jan Sapieha[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] and several other Polish noblemen decided to support him against Boris Godunov.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /f/false_dmitry_i (2353 words)

	Platerowie - Personal Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He was the master of an immense fortune which was enlarged still further, immediately after his wife came into succession of the princely Wisniowiecki estates.
		Also in the church, from her endowment, was a beautiful canopy made from the tent of King Michal Wisniowiecki.
		In 1789 she founded a hospital under the care of the Sisters of Mercy specially brought in for this purpose.
	www.platerowie.com /php/show.php?id=58 (614 words)

	untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		His only accomplishment was that he could speak eight languages, but he had nothing intelligent to say in any of them, and he quickly settled down to a minimum of ruling.
		After twenty years of war and strife, the country was too happy to sink into a stupor and let things take care of themselves.
		As King Michal lay dying in Warsaw Castle, the Hetman Jan Sobieski completely annihilated the Ottoman army at Chocim, in a brilliantly executed action, news of which traveled rapidly back to the capital.
	www.citinet.net /ak/polska_14_f2.html (2716 words)

	With Fire and Sword
		wna), Michal Zebrowski (Jan Skrzetuski), Aleksandr Domogarov (Jurko Bohun), Krzysztof Kowalewski (Jan Onufry Zagloba), Bogdan Stupka (Bohdan Chmielnicki), Andrzej Seweryn (Jeremi Wisniowecki), Zbigniew Zamachowski (Michal Wolodyjowski), Wiktor Zborowski (Longinus Podbipieta), Wojciech Malajkat (Rzedzian), Ewa Wisniewska (Kurcewiczowa), Ruslana Pysanka (Horpyna), Daniel Olbrychski (Tuhaj-Bej), Marek Kondrat (King Jan II Kazimierz), Gustaw Holoubek (Kisiel), Andrzej Kopiczynski (Zacwilichowski).
		The movie is based on the novel "With Fire and Sword" by Henryk Sienkiewicz (who won a Nobel prize for "Quo Vadis").
		Polish prince Jeremi Wisniowiecki opposes the Cossacks with all he has.
	www.vernonjohns.org /snuffy1186/withfire.html (595 words)

	Polish Post - Issues of polish stamps III/1999
		Because he was not able to realise his plans in 1668 he abdicated the throne and left Poland for France where he stayed for the rest of his life.
		- the 1 zl stamp - Michal Korybut Wisniowiecki (1640-73), the king of Poland since 1669, son of Jeremi Michal Wisniowiecki.
		His reign was disturbed by internal conflicts between various political parties (the Gołąbsk and Szczebrzeszynska Confederations); most of the Sejm sessions were broken off.
	www.poczta-polska.pl /znaczki/en/a1999_3.php (2483 words)

	Nowy Sacz, Poland - Pages 45-60 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1674, a year after he issued the charter allowing Jews to settle in Sandz, King Michal Wisniowiecki died and Jan Sobieski was crowned king.
		In 1682 he confirmed the charters of King Wisniowiecki from 1673 letoyves [for the benefit of] Jews and three years later, in 1685 he confirmed the charter of 1670 of that same king for the city of Sandz, which had forbidden Jews to live and conduct commerce in that very city
		In the early years in the reign of King Sobieski the city council alkolponem [at all events] tried to limit the settling of Jews in Sandz: whereas in the charter of 1673 it was explicit that Jews were permitted only to build on empty sites.
	www.jewishgen.org /yizkor/Nowy_sacz/now045.html (5459 words)

	Niew1a
		Jakub and Stanislaw signed the election of King Michal Wisniowiecki in 1669.
		That group consisted family of Karol Niewodowski and family of Jan Niewodowski (25).
		The Niewodowskis from the side of the author mom, appear in the sources in 1792, when in Brzostek an older brother of the author great-great-grandfather Michal was born.
	www.geocities.com /a_gulinski/niew1a.htm (1863 words)

	Gora Kalwaria (Poland) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Soil was brought from Jerusalem and spread along main road leading
		King Michal Korybut Wisniowiecki granted the town its rights and the name Nowa Jerozolima (New Jerusalem) in 1670.
		The CoA of the town was supposed to reflect the suffering of Jesus Christ on the cross.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/pl-ma-gk.html (353 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Schultz, Daniel, II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He also produced a series of full-length portraits adhering to the Sarmatian manner, but enriched by an inimitable and very characteristic modelling.
		These include portraits of Jan Kazimierz (1649; Mariefred, Gripsholm Slott, N. Portrait Col.) and Michal Korybut Wisniowiecki (c.
		Schultz was also an animal painter unrivalled in Poland, notable for his still-lifes of poultry, which draw on his experience in the studio of Snyders.
	www.artnet.com /library/07/0768/T076850.asp (311 words)

	Free election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Election of [[Michal Korybut Wisniowiecki as king of Poland at Wola, outside Warsaw (1669).]] Free election (Polish: wolna elekcja) was the election of individual kings, rather than of dynasties, to the Polish throne between 1572 and 1791, when "free election" was abolished by the May 3rd Constitution (1791).
		Actually the first documented election of a Polish king had occurred in 1386, with the selection of Wladyslaw Jagiello, grand duke of Lithuania, to be the first king of Poland's second dynasty.
		May Constitution of Poland (adopted May 3rd, 1791)
	free-election.ask.dyndns.dk (491 words)

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