Zawisza Czerwony

Zawisza Czerwony

:"This article is about the medieval knight "Zawisza the Red", not to be confused with Zawisza Czarny or others named Zawisza."

Zawisza Czerwony Zawisza Oleśnicki (died 1433; "Zawisza the Red" aka "Zawisza of Oleśnica") was a Polish medieval knight and member of Poland's royal administration. A lower judge at Sandomierz, for his services to Queen Jadwiga he was awarded a large estate in Sącz, which he sold to the town council for the establishment of a hospital.


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  • Zawisza — * Zawisza Czarny (Zawisza the Black), a famous Polish medieval knight and diplomat * Zawisza Czerwony (Zawisza the Red), a less famous but notable contemporary of Zawisza Czarny * Zawisza (Szare Szeregi), a group of the youngest Scout of the… …   Wikipedia

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