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525:Jastrzębiec
384:and became
382:Catholicism
217:Вишневецькі
91:Final ruler
1448:Samborides
1250:Olelkovich
1047:References
1026:Wiśniowiec
950:Łodygowice
817:, married
804:, married
704:, Hetman,
654:, married
629:, married
600:, married
506:, married
402:Wiśniowiec
398:Vyshnivets
349:Vyshnivets
290:Gediminids
233:Lithuanian
1458:Jagiellon
1443:Přemyslid
1380:Tyzenhauz
1340:Zasławski
1315:Ostrogski
1270:Sakaičiai
1265:Radziwiłł
1255:Olshanski
1240:Kęsgailos
1235:Goštautai
1230:Gelgaudai
869:Kościesza
718:Kościesza
706:Castellan
521:Żytomierz
512:Chorągwie
422:Michael I
386:Polonized
330:Kremenets
326:Vinnytsia
298:Kaributas
253:Ruthenian
222:romanized
213:Ukrainian
182:Michael I
1572:Category
1538:Lefebvre
1526:Habsburg
1483:Sobieski
1453:Griffins
1382:(German)
1376:(German)
1370:(Polish)
1364:(Polish)
1305:Ilyinich
1245:Manvydai
1041:Szlachta
1020:See also
771:Rzeczyce
759:Cossacks
753:, first
692:h. Trąby
677:Wieniawa
538:Ruthenia
504:courtier
497:Moldavia
406:magnates
378:Orthodox
353:Volhynia
338:Nieśwież
318:Volhynia
310:Algirdas
294:Rurikids
249:magnates
239:) was a
169:Koniuszy
1468:Báthory
1358:(Tatar)
1356:Glinski
1325:Sapieha
1310:Ogiński
1225:Astikai
798:starost
789:Deszpot
781:Bracław
660:Korczak
648:Bracław
575:Marshal
571:voivode
562:Korczak
554:Krucyni
542:Korczak
394:Ukraine
334:Zbarazh
322:Podolia
314:Severia
284:History
276:of the
266:Korybut
224::
75:Founder
63:Founded
53:Country
1488:Wettin
1463:Valois
1427:Poland
1374:Plater
1362:Kiszka
1349:Others
1320:Pociej
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980:Warsaw
965:Kraków
853:Lewart
846:Lublin
823:Jelita
802:Owrucz
755:Ataman
635:Jelita
627:Kraków
619:Hetman
606:Leliwa
582:Janina
332:, and
101:Titles
1438:Piast
751:Baida
734:Trąby
669:Wilno
373:Kniaz
365:Romny
361:Lubny
180:King
1473:Vasa
1081:ISBN
1012:Lviv
785:Kiev
783:and
728:and
708:and
652:Bełz
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