Jonas Kęsgaila

Jonas Kęsgaila

Jonas Kęsgaila or Jonas Kęsgailaitis ( _la. Johannes Kyensgalowicz [ [http://pergamentai.mch.mii.lt/IstoriniaiLietDok/istoriniailietdok_13en.en.htm Historical Documents of Lithuania] ] ) (died 1485) was a Lithuanian nobleman of the Kęsgailos family, son of Mykolas Kęsgaila. Jonas Kęsgaila was Elder of Samogitia in 1451-1485, castellan of Trakai and Vilnius. He was a father of Stanislovas Kęsgaila.

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