Zbigniew of Brzezia

Polish noble
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPolish noble
A.K.A.Zbigniew Lanckoroński
A.K.A.Zbigniew Lanckoroński
PlacesPoland
isNoble
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
The details

Biography

Zbigniew of Brzezia (or Zbigniew Lanckoroński) (ca. 1360 – ca. 1425) was a notable Polish knight and nobleman of Clan Zadora.
Zbigniew served as Marshal of the Crown from 1399 to 1425 and starost of Kraków from 1409 to 1410. He was a diplomat and a close co-worker of King Władysław II Jagiełło. He was several times an envoy to King of Hungary and Germany Sigismund of Luxembourg. During the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 he commanded the banner of the Marshal of the Crown.

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