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Peterski
01-11-2018, 04:41 PM
I know, his mummy is probably unclassifiable. But maybe they will extract his DNA:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremi_Wiśniowiecki
http://s13.postimg.org/4gx7459t3/Wi_niowiecki.png
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE_-ZGh7so8
There is also a portrait:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Jeremi_Wi%C5%9Bniowiecki.jpg
1999 "With Fire and Sword" movie is about those events:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76dtGawk4Fo
Peterski
01-11-2018, 04:44 PM
In 1645, he owned lands inhabited by around 200,000 of his subjects (38460 households x 5 people):
Some maps from this book (link to PDF below):
http://s30.postimg.org/lw2aohowx/Magnates_1.png
https://s24.postimg.org/qj4e6bokl/RON_Magnates.png
https://s24.postimg.org/qj4e6bokl/RON_Magnates.png
https://s29.postimg.org/d2a22r0ed/Commonwealth_2.png
https://s29.postimg.org/d2a22r0ed/Commonwealth_2.png
Fiefdoms, protectorates and autonomous regions of the Rzeczpospolita (PL-LT Commonwealth):
http://s11.postimg.org/5fd25jawj/Table_8.png
http://s11.postimg.org/5fd25jawj/Table_8.png
A closer look at Wiśniowiecki's domains in Ukraine:
http://s2.postimg.org/5jho98d9l/Modern_Ukraine.png
http://s2.postimg.org/5jho98d9l/Modern_Ukraine.png
Source (in Polish, with English summary):
http://rcin.org.pl/Content/31441/WA51_50854_r2013-nr238_Prace-Geogr.pdf
Token
01-11-2018, 04:49 PM
Narrow and long face, high head, forehead turned backwards, aquiline and well-defined nose. Dinaric.
Peterski
01-11-2018, 04:52 PM
And Fig. 39 from the same book:
https://s8.postimg.org/gr05s1i2b/Map_properties.png
http://s7.postimg.org/9gr4bznuz/Figure_properties.png
https://s8.postimg.org/gr05s1i2b/Map_properties.png
Some more maps:
http://s16.postimg.org/t7ywyvj8l/GDL_Map.png
http://s16.postimg.org/t7ywyvj8l/GDL_Map.png
http://s28.postimg.org/m3hahtk25/Radnot_Radziwill.png
http://s28.postimg.org/m3hahtk25/Radnot_Radziwill.png
Some marriages between Polish, Lithuanian and Ruthenian nobility before 1569:
http://s7.postimg.org/p7ukol0nf/Marriages_Table_2.png
http://s7.postimg.org/p7ukol0nf/Marriages_Table_2.png
He was half Romanian. Sheeeit dawg. I wuz kangz n' sheeit!
Peterski
01-11-2018, 05:06 PM
He was half Romanian. Sheeeit dawg. I wuz kangz n' sheeit!
True! His mother was from Moldavia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Wiśniowiecka
Peterski
01-11-2018, 05:12 PM
He was of Ruthenian and Moldavian origin but made himself into a true Pole by converting to Catholicism.
Ironically his main enemy, Cossack leader Bogdan Chmielnicki, was of ethnically Polish origin.
But today Chmielnicki is for Ukrainians "their hero" and Wiśniowiecki is "our hero" in Poland.
Knight Slayer
01-11-2018, 05:37 PM
Dinarid + Pontid
Peterski
01-12-2018, 02:37 PM
Slav
Slavo-Vlach maybe?
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