Marek Sobieski
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Not to be confused with Marek Sobieski (1628–1652).
Marek Sobieski (1549/1550 – 1605) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble (szlachcic).
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Coat of arms | Janina |
Full name | Marek Sobieski herbu Janina |
Born | 1549/1550 |
Died | 1605 |
Family | Sobieski |
Consort | Jadwiga Snopkowska Katarzyna Tęczyńska |
Issue | with Jadwiga Snopkowska Jakub Sobieski Zofia Sobieska Aleksandra Marianna Sobieska Katarzyna Sobieska Gryzelda Sobieska Anna Sobieska Jan Sobieski Helena Sobieska |
Father | Jan Sobieski |
Mother | Katarzyna Gdeszyńska h. Gozdawa |
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He was a courtier from 1577, a Royal Court Chorąży (chorąży nadworny królewski) from 1581, a castellan of Lublin from 1597, and a voivode of Lublin Voivodeship from c. 1597/98.
He was the grandfather of Jan III Sobieski, the elected King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.