House of Sobieski

Sobieski is the name of a Polish high noble family, which belonged to the community of Arms Janina. The female form of the name is Sobieska. Gender is extinguished in 1737.

Significant bearer of this name are:

  • Johann III. Sobieski (1629-1696) Polish military commander, statesman, from 1674, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania;
  • Maria Casimire Sobieska (1641-1716) actually Casimire Maria d' Arquien, wife of John Sobieski, through marriage after 1674 Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania;
  • James Louis Henry Sobieski (1667-1737) Prince of Poland;
  • Teresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676-1730) Princess of Poland and from 1695 as the wife of Elector Maximilian II Emanuel (Bavaria), Princess of Bavaria;
  • Alexander Benedict Sobieski (1677-1714) Prince of Poland;
  • Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735) daughter of the Polish prince James Louis Henry Sobieski, by marriage Titularkönigin of Great Britain, Ireland and France;
  • Leelee Sobieski ( b. 1983 ) American actress Polish- French origin;
  • Polish nobility ( nobility )
  • Polish nobility
  • Dynasty ( Poland)
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