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Jaksa Gryfita, Jaksa z Miechowa or Jaxa Gryfita (1120–1176) of the Gryfici family was a medieval możnowładca (magnate) in Lesser Poland, crusader and fundator of the Monastery of the Holy Sepulchre in Miechów, son-in-law of Piotr Włostowic.[1]

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  1. 9 relations: Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Miechów, Crusades, Gryfit family, Jaxa of Köpenick, Lesser Poland, Magnate, Miechów, Piotr Włostowic, Sprevane.

  2. 1120 births
  3. 1176 deaths
  4. Gryfici (Świebodzice)
  5. Polish knights

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Miechów

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Bazylika Grobu Bożego) in Miechów, Poland, is a 14th-century Gothic basilica, with a nave and two aisles, incorporating some 13th-century Romanesque stonework.

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Crusades

The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period.

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Gryfit family

The Gryfit, also known as Świebodzic, was a medieval Polish knightly family. Jaksa Gryfita and Gryfit family are Gryfici (Świebodzice) and Polish nobility stubs.

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Jaxa of Köpenick

Jaxa of Köpenick (sometimes Jaksa or Jacza of Copnic, Jaksa z Kopnika or Jaksa z Kopanicy, Jaksa being an early Sorbian and/or Polish form of James) (fl. 1151–1157) was a prince of the West Slavic Sprevan Principality of Copnic.

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Lesser Poland

Lesser Poland, often known by its Polish name Małopolska (Polonia Minor), is a historical region situated in southern and south-eastern Poland.

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Magnate

The term magnate, from the late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus, "great", means a man from the higher nobility, a man who belongs to the high office-holders or a man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities in Western Christian countries since the medieval period.

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Miechów

Miechów is a town in Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, about north of Kraków.

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Piotr Włostowic

Herb ŁabędźPiotr Włostowic (or Włost; 1080 – 1153), also known as Peter Wlast, was a Polish noble, castellan of Wrocław, and a ruler (możnowładca) of part of Silesia.

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Sprevane

The Sprevane or Sprevani (Slavonic: Sprevjane) were a Slavic tribe who lived around the river Spree, where Berlin is now, in the Brandenburg area of eastern Germany.

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See also

1120 births

1176 deaths

Gryfici (Świebodzice)

Polish knights

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaksa_Gryfita

Also known as Jaksa of Miechów, Jaksa z Miechowa, Jaxa Gryfita.