{"slug": "jan-zamoyski", "label": "Jan Zamoyski", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Zamoyski", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382439", "qid": "Q382439", "description": "Polish magnate, statesman and military commander (1542–1605)", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1542, 1605], "span_label": ["1542 CE", "1605 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "estonia", "label": "Estonia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "polishlithuanian-commonwealth", "label": "Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "maximilian-iii-archduke-of-austria", "label": "Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1542, "year_label": "1542 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "March 19", "text": "March 19 – Jan Zamoyski, Polish nobleman (d. 1605)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359947406#Births", "title": "1542", "revid": 1359947406, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1580, "year_label": "1580 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "The Old City of Zamość is established in Poland, by Jan Zamoyski.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369376205#Date_unknown", "title": "1580", "revid": 1369376205, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1587, "year_label": "1587 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 14", "text": "October 14 – War of the Polish Succession (1587–1588): Archduke Maximilian of Austria begins the siege of Kraków, while Jan Zamoyski, hetman of the Polish Army, begins the defense of the city.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362478812#October–December", "title": "1587", "revid": 1362478812, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1588, "year_label": "1588 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 24", "text": "January 24 – War of the Polish Succession: The Battle of Pitschen takes place at Pitschen (modern Byczyna in Poland) with Polish and Lithuanian troops commanded by the Polish hetman Jan Zamoyski defending against an invading Austrian force commanded by Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria. After his army is routed, Archduke Maximilian surrenders and is taken as a prisoner of war, and will be held for more than a year until his release is compelled by the intervention of Pope Sixtus V.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362479687#January–March", "title": "1588", "revid": 1362479687, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1589, "year_label": "1589 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 8", "text": "July 8 – Jan Zamoyski, the Hetman of Poland since 1581, establishes the largest family trust in the Kingdom. The Zamoyski family trust will last for more than 350 years until being abolished in 1944.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359971295#July–September", "title": "1589", "revid": 1359971295, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1602, "year_label": "1602 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 30", "text": "September 30 – The siege of Weissenstein, a Swedish town that is now Paide in Estonia, ends after four months with a victory of 2,000 Polish and Lithuanian troops commanded by Jan Zamoyski, the Great Crown Hetman of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351972919#July–September", "title": "1602", "revid": 1351972919, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1605, "year_label": "1605 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 3", "text": "June 3 – Jan Zamoyski, Polish nobleman (b. 1542)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362477436#April–June", "title": "1605", "revid": 1362477436, "section": "Deaths › April–June"}}]}