Person

Jan Zamoyski

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1580–1587

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jan Zamoyski, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Establishment of Old City of Zamość

    1580

    Role: Grand Chancellor of Poland and founder

    1. 1580 · ZamośćFounding of Zamość

      Jan Zamoyski founded Zamość in 1580 as an ideal Renaissance city on a key trade route.

  2. Polish Election of Sigismund III Vasa

    1587

    Role: Leader of anti-convocation camp

    1. June 30, 1587 · Wola near WarsawSummoning of the Election Sejm

      The Election Sejm was summoned in Wola near Warsaw on June 30, 1587, initiating the royal election process.

Sources

  1. Zamość Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17
  2. 1587 Polish–Lithuanian royal election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12