Elżbieta Sieniawska

Noble person

1669 – 1729

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Who was Elżbieta Sieniawska?

Elżbieta Helena Sieniawska née Lubomirska was a Polish noble lady, Grand Hetmaness of the Crown and renowned patron of arts. As an influential woman politician in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the reign of Augustus II the Strong she was deeply embroiled in the Great Northern War and in the Rákóczi's War for Independence. She was considered the most powerful woman in the Commonwealth and called the uncrowned Queen of Poland.

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Born
1669
Końskowola
Also known as
  • Elżbieta Lubomirska
  • Elzbieta Lubomirska
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Died
Mar 21, 1729
Oleszyce

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on July 23, 2013

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