Semen Holszański

The noble coat of arms of the Holszański family

Semen Jurijewitsch Holszański (* around 1450 ; † 1505 ) was a Lithuanian prince from the House of Holszański , Grand Hetman of Lithuania and Voivode of Nowogródek in the years 1500-1501, also Starost of Slutsk and Marshal of Volhynia . He was born the son of Prince Jurij Holszański and Julianna .

Life

Initially Holszański was Starost of Sluzk (from 1490) and Marshal of Volhynia (from 1494). In 1500, after the Lithuanian defeat at the Wedroscha against the Grand Duchy of Moscow , he was awarded the dignity of Grand Hetman by the Lithuanian Grand Duke in 1500 (the previous Grand Hetman and his future son-in-law Prince Konstantin Ivanovich Ostroschski lost this when he was taken prisoner by Russia after the battle was advised) and the rule over the Voivodeship Nowogródek (from Iwan Litawor Chrebtowitsch). However, he only retained both state offices for about a year.

Marriage and offspring

Holszański was married to Anastazja Holszańska, nee Zbaraska , and had a daughter with her:

• Anna Tatjana Holszańska († after 1510), married around 1509 to Prince Konstantin Iwanowitsch Ostroschski;

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