Czetwertyński family

Czetwertyński is the name of a Polish high noble family of Ruthenian origin. The female form of the name is Czetwertyńska.

The Czetwertyński are a princely family, and come from a branch of the Rurik from the region around Tschetwertnia in today's Ukrainian Volyn oblast ( Rajon Manewytschi ). As founder of the lateral line of the von Czetwertyński applies Prince Aleksander of Czetwertnia († 1450 ), who was descended in direct male line from the Great Prince Yaroslav of Kiev. You bear the coat of arms Pogoń Ruska ( " Russian fighter ") and with other princely families of this region, the Ostrogski and Zasławski, family connected.

Swell

  • Genealogical Handbook of the nobility, Adelslexikon II, Limburg ad Lahn 1974
  • Genealogical Handbook of the nobility 75 ( 1980), pp. 389-397.
  • Familienpagina Belgian branch
  • Polish nobility ( nobility )
  • Polish nobility
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