About Zbigniew of Brzezia
Lived 1360 – 1425 (aged 64–65). Zbigniew of Brzezia was a Polish diplomat and official.
Zbigniew of Brzezie (or Zbigniew Lanckoroński) (ca. 1360 – ca. 1425) was a notable Polish knight and nobleman of Clan Zadora.
Zbigniew served as Crown Grand Marshal from 1399 to 1425 and starost of Kraków from 1409 to 1410. He was a diplomat and a close co-worker of King Władysław II Jagiełło. He was several times an envoy to King of Hungary and Germany Sigismund of Luxembourg. During the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 he commanded the banner of the Crown Grand Marshal.
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Who was Zbigniew of Brzezia?
Polish noble
When was Zbigniew of Brzezia born?
Zbigniew of Brzezia was born in 1360 in Brzezie.
When did Zbigniew of Brzezia die?
Zbigniew of Brzezia died in 1425.
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Zbigniew of Brzezia was a diplomat and official.
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Zbigniew of Brzezia was Polish.
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