Rajna Vishnevetska
Rajna Vishnevezka ( Ukrainian Раїна Вишневецька , scientific transliteration Rajina Vyšnevec'ka ; * 1589 , † 1619 ) was a Ukrainian patron . She was the sister of the Kiev Metropolitan Petro Mohyla and the wife of the Polish nobleman Mikhail Vysnevetsky .
Vishnevetska founded Orthodox monasteries in Pryluky , Hustynk , Ladynsk and Mhar near Lubny . She worked against the Polish efforts to unite the Ukrainian Orthodox with the Catholic Church .
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| SURNAME | Vishnevetska, Rajna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Вишневецька, Раїна (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian patroness |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1589 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1619 |