Holszanski
Holszanski (Polish Holszański ), Alšėniškiai or Alšėnų kunigaikščiai (Lithuanian) was a Lithuanian noble family. The feminine Polish form of the name is Holszańska . The family died out in 1556 with Semeon Holszański in the male line.
people
Significant bearers of this name were:
- Andrzej Holszański , Prince of Vyazyn and probably governor of Kiev
- Sophie Holszańska (1405–1461), Lithuanian princess, through marriage to Władysław II Jagiełło , Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania;
- Semen Holszański (1450–1505), Lithuanian prince, general (grand hetman of the Lithuanian crown) and civil servant (Starost, voivode, marshal);
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alfredas Bumblauskas (2005). Senosios Lietuvos istorija 1009-1795 (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: R. Paknys Press. p. 207. ISBN 9986-830-89-3 .