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Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa

d. 1381

Polish bishop

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About Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa

Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa was a catholic bishop and catholic priest.

Dobiesław Sówka (of Prawdzic coat of arms) was a fourteenth-century bishop of Płock in Poland who held office from 1375 to 1381 AD.

He was son of Jan Sowiec, castellan of Dobrzyń. His brother was Stanisław Sówka.

According to older historians his family was from Gulczewo near Płock Now it is accepted that Sówka was from Szczawin.

He was made Bishop following the death of his brother Stanislaw who had been Bishop of Płock. Stanislaw, had himself succeed another their cousin, Mikołaj Sówka z Gulczewa.

Dobiesław was bishop from 5 July 1375 to 12 January 1381.

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Important facts

Positions held
Diocesan bishop
Also known as
Dobiesław Gulczewo

Frequently asked questions

Who was Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa?

Polish bishop

When did Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa die?

Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa died on 3 September 1381.

What was Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa's occupation?

Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa was a catholic bishop and catholic priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dobiesław Sówka z Gulczewa

· Wikidata: Q65163733

· DBpedia: Dobiesław Sówka

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