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Sebastian Lubomirski

1546–1613

Born
1546
Country of birth
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, today Poland
Died
20 Jul 1613, Dobczyce
facts
11
sources
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  • Birth1546Probable1 source
  • TitleBurgrave of Krakow, 1584–1591Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
  • Titlecastellan of Wojnicz, 1603–1613Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
  • Death20 Jul 1613, DobczyceProbable1 source
  • ParentBarbara HruszowskaConfirmed1 source
  • ParentStanisław LubomirskiConfirmed1 source
  • TitleDeputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian CommonwealthConfirmed2 competing claims1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Stanisław Lubomirski

    Birth

  3. Event · Burgrave of Krakow

    Event

  4. Event · castellan of Wojnicz

    Event

  5. Died · Dobczyce

    Death, Dobczyce

What was it like?

The world around 1546: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Sebastian was castellan of Wojnicz from 1603 to 1613.

Known for

Count Sebastian Lubomirski was a Polish–Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic).

Titles held

  • Burgrave of Krakow1584–1591
  • castellan of Wojnicz1603–1613
  • Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

During their lifetime

  1. 1558

    First postal service and industrial growth

    In 1558, the first Polish postal service was established, significantly improving communication infrastructure for the country. This period also saw the development of local artillery manufacturing, with 178 workshops employing 1,100 craftsmen.

  2. 1569

    Famine and price crisis of 1569-1574

    Between 1569 and 1574, a severe famine and price crisis struck the region, causing mass death among the poorest residents, while wealthy nobles remained largely unaffected. During 1573 and 1574, a 2.2-kilogram loaf of rye bread cost an unskilled worker in Krakow between 32% and 40% of their daily wage.

  3. 1569

    The Union of Lublin established the Commonwealth

    On July 1, 1569, the Union of Lublin was signed, formally merging the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single Commonwealth of Both Nations. The process involved 140 senators and envoys from the Crown and 77 from Lithuania placing their seals on the act.

Family

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