About Andrzej Opaliński
Lived 1540 – 1593 (aged 52). Andrzej Opaliński was a Polish aristocrat, beamter and starosta.
Andrzej Opaliński (1540–1593), of Łodzia coat of arms, was a Polish–Lithuanian nobleman, Crown Court Marshal from 1572; Crown Grand Marshal from 1574, and starosta of Greater Poland from 1598.
In 1575 supported Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor for the Polish crown. During next interregnum he was loyal to Sigismund III Vasa. About this time began his conflict with Jan Zamoyski.
He was one of the members of the Polish delegation negotiating the Treaty of Bytom and Będzin in 1589.
Andrzej Opalinski (1540-1593)
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Who was Andrzej Opaliński?
Polish noble
When was Andrzej Opaliński born?
Andrzej Opaliński was born on 25 November 1540.
When did Andrzej Opaliński die?
Andrzej Opaliński died on 3 March 1593.
What was Andrzej Opaliński's occupation?
Andrzej Opaliński was an aristocrat, beamter and starosta.
What nationality was Andrzej Opaliński?
Andrzej Opaliński was Polish.
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