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'''Alexander Joseph Sulkowski'''{{cn|date=August 2020}} ({{Lang-pl|Aleksander Józef Sułkowski}}; 15 March 1695 – 21 May 1762) was a [[Saxon]]-[[Poles|Polish]] general and the progenitor of the [[Sułkowski]] noble line.
'''Alexander Joseph Sulkowski'''<ref>{{Cite book|last=Stone|first=Daniel Z.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AxETCgAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA371&dq=Alexander+Joseph+Sulkowski&hl=en|title=The Polish-Lithuanian State, 1386-1795|date=2014-07-01|publisher=University of Washington Press|isbn=978-0-295-80362-3|language=en}}</ref> ({{Lang-pl|Aleksander Józef Sułkowski}}; 15 March 1695 – 21 May 1762) was a [[Saxon]]-[[Poles|Polish]] general and the progenitor of the [[Sułkowski]] noble line.


The [[Kraków]]-born Sulkowski was a favorite companion of [[August III the Saxon]], son of Polish King [[Augustus II the Strong]], and his [[Minister of State]] in [[Saxony]] from 1733 to 1738. He was created a [[Count]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in 1733, and elevated to the rank of Prince of Bielsko by Empress [[Maria Theresa]] of [[Archduchy of Austria|Austria]] in 1754
The [[Kraków]]-born Sulkowski was a favorite companion of [[August III the Saxon]], son of Polish King [[Augustus II the Strong]], and his [[Minister of State]] in [[Saxony]] from 1733 to 1738. He was created a [[Count]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in 1733, and elevated to the rank of Prince of Bielsko by Empress [[Maria Theresa]] of [[Archduchy of Austria|Austria]] in 1754
.<ref name="ZamekSułkowskich"/> According to some sources, Alexander Joseph was an illegitimate son born to Elżbieta Szalewska from King Augustus II.<ref name="ZamekSułkowskich"/> Elżbieta's husband, Stanisław Sułkowski, gave Alexander Joseph his last name.
.<ref name="ZamekSułkowskich"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Alexander Joseph Sulkowski - Google Search|url=https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks&q=Alexander+Joseph+Sulkowski|access-date=2020-12-16|website=www.google.com}}</ref>According to some sources, Alexander Joseph was an illegitimate son born to Elżbieta Szalewska from King Augustus II.<ref name="ZamekSułkowskich"/> Elżbieta's husband, Stanisław Sułkowski, gave Alexander Joseph his last name.


On 31 October 1728, Sulkowski married Baroness Marie Franciszka Frn{{clarify|for=Expand this abbreviation|date=May 2019}} von Stain zu Jettingen ({{daterangedash|2 February 1712|16 November 1741|dmy}}). They had eight children. In 1743, he married Css{{clarify|for=Expand this abbreviation|date=May 2019}} Anna Przebendowska (25 July 1721{{snd}}1795), with whom he had four more children. Sulkowski died 21 May 1762, aged 67, in [[Leszno]].{{cn|date=August 2020}}
On 31 October 1728, Sulkowski married Baroness Marie Franciszka Frn von Stain zu Jettingen ({{daterangedash|2 February 1712|16 November 1741|dmy}}). They had eight children. In 1743, he married Css{{clarify|for=Expand this abbreviation|date=May 2019}} Anna Przebendowska (25 July 1721{{snd}}1795), with whom he had four more children. Sulkowski died 21 May 1762, aged 67, in [[Leszno]].{{cn|date=August 2020}}


==Notable purchases==
==Notable purchases==

Revision as of 20:36, 16 December 2020

Alexander Joseph Sulkowski
Aleksander Józef Sułkowski
Born(1695-03-15)March 15, 1695.
Kraków
DiedMay 21, 1762(1762-05-21) (aged 67)
Leszno

Alexander Joseph Sulkowski[1] (Template:Lang-pl; 15 March 1695 – 21 May 1762) was a Saxon-Polish general and the progenitor of the Sułkowski noble line.

The Kraków-born Sulkowski was a favorite companion of August III the Saxon, son of Polish King Augustus II the Strong, and his Minister of State in Saxony from 1733 to 1738. He was created a Count of the Holy Roman Empire in 1733, and elevated to the rank of Prince of Bielsko by Empress Maria Theresa of Austria in 1754 .[2][3]According to some sources, Alexander Joseph was an illegitimate son born to Elżbieta Szalewska from King Augustus II.[2] Elżbieta's husband, Stanisław Sułkowski, gave Alexander Joseph his last name.

On 31 October 1728, Sulkowski married Baroness Marie Franciszka Frn von Stain zu Jettingen (2 February 1712 – 16 November 1741). They had eight children. In 1743, he married Css[clarification needed] Anna Przebendowska (25 July 1721 – 1795), with whom he had four more children. Sulkowski died 21 May 1762, aged 67, in Leszno.[citation needed]

Notable purchases

The Sułkowski Castle in Bielsko-Biała, Poland

In 1738, Sulkowski purchased the Leszczyński estates of Rydzyna, Leszno, and neighboring areas. And in 1752,[2][4] he purchased the Sułkowski Castle in Bielsko-Biała (in Cieszyn Silesia) and its surroundings together with goods for 600,000 florins[2] from Jan Sunnegh.

References

  1. ^ Stone, Daniel Z. (2014-07-01). The Polish-Lithuanian State, 1386-1795. University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0-295-80362-3.
  2. ^ a b c d "Zamek Sułkowskich" [The Sułkowski Castle] (in Polish). Archived from the original on October 9, 2011. Retrieved Oct 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Alexander Joseph Sulkowski - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
  4. ^ "Zamek Książąt Sułkowskich – historia" [Castle of the Sułkowski Princes – history] (in Polish). Retrieved Oct 10, 2018.

See also

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