Katarzyna Ostrogska (1560–1579)
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Born | 1560 |
Died | Vilnius | 3 August 1579
Family | Ostrozky |
Consort | Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł |
Issue | Janusz Radziwiłł |
Father | Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski |
Mother | Zofia Tarnowska |
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Noble family | Ostrogski |
Princess Katarzyna Ostrogska (Ukrainian: Катерина Острозька, Lithuanian: Kotryna Ostrogiškaitė) (1560–1579) was a Ruthenian noblewoman. She is renowned for the 1577 Siege of Dubna, during which nomads laid siege to the city with the intention of capturing her.
She was the second of four wives of Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł,[1] whom she married on 22 July 1578 in Dubno.
See also

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References
- ^ Bem, Kazimierz (11 May 2020). Calvinism in the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548–1648: The Churches and the Faithful. BRILL. p. 175. ISBN 978-90-04-42482-1. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
External links
- "Ostrozky", Liubomyr Vynar, Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 3 (1993)
- Ostrogski family