Andrzej Holszański

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Andrzej Holszański ( Ukrainian Андрій Іванович Гольшанський Andrij Iwanowytsch Holschanskyj , Russian Андрей Иванович Гольшанский Andrei Ivanovich Golschanski ; † after 1410) was Prince of Wjasyn and (probably) the governor of Kiev .

Life

Andrzej came from the Holszański family . His father was Ivan Holszański . His year of birth is unknown.

In 1371 he was with other representatives of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania at the Moscow Prince Dmitri Donskoy . In 1401 he took part in the union of Vilnius and Radom with Poland .

Andrzej was governor of Kiev in 1410. The year of his death is unknown.

Marriage and offspring

Andrzej was married to Alexandra (around 1380-1426), daughter of Dmitrij von Druzk and Maria, daughter of Kęstutis .

They had three daughters:

  • Wassilissa (-1448), wife of Prince Ivan von Bels (married in 1422), Prince Michail Semjonowitsch (after 1446–1448)
  • Sophia (around 1405–1461), fourth wife of King Władysław II Jagiełło (marriage in 1422), mother of the Jagiellonians
  • Maria (-after 1456), wife of Prince Iljas of Moldova (1425 marriage)

literature

  • Jan Tęgowski: Przodkowie Zofii Holszańskiej, czwartej żony Władysława Jagiełły. In: Genealogia. Studia i materiały historyczne. Volume 8, 1996, pp. 27-45
  • J. Wolff: Kniaziowie litewsko-ruscy od końca czternastego wieku. Warszawa 1895

Remarks

  1. next to father Ivan and brother Simeon, cf. Stefan M. Kuczyński: Holszański Iwan Olgimuntowic… h. Hippocentaurus (zm. 1401). P. 588
  2. Alexandra was possibly daughter of Dmitrij, son of Algimantas, cf. Holszanscy i Dubrowiccy (01) ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / mariusz.eu.pn