Sapieha
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The House of Sapieha ([saˈpʲjɛxa]; Belarusian: Сапега, romanized: Sapieha; Russian: Сапега, romanized: Sapega; Lithuanian: Sapiega) is a Polish-Lithuanian noble and magnate family of Lithuanian and Ruthenian origin,[1][2][3] descending from the medieval boyars of Smolensk and Polotsk.[1][4] The family acquired great influence and wealth in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the 16th century.
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Sapieha | |
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Current region | Poland and Lithuania |
Members | Lew Sapieha Eustachy Sapieha |
Estate(s) | Sapieha Palace in Warsaw Sapieha Palace in Lviv Sapieha Palace in Vilnius Ruzhany Palace |
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