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Encyclopedia > Waclaw Potocki
The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is Wacław Potocki.
Wacław Potocki

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Noble Family Potocki
Coat of Arms Szreniwa
Parents  ?
Consorts unknown
Children unknown
Date of Birth 1621
Place of Birth Wola Łużańska
Date of Death <9 August1 1696
Place of Death Łużna

Wacław Potocki (1621-1696) was a nobleman (szlachcic), moralist, poet and writer in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was the podczaszy of Cracow from 1678 to1685. He is remembered as one of the most important Polish baroqueartists. His most famous works are: Transakcja wojny chocimskiej (also known as Wojna chocimska or The Chocim War) and his collection of epigrams, Ogród fraszek (Garden of Rhymes). They give a vivid picture of ideas and manners among the szlachta (Polish gentry) towards the end of the Golden Age of the Commonwealth, and of many political and religious conflicts.

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Wacław Potocki (1621-1696) was a nobleman (szlachcic), moralist, poet, and writer in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
They give a vivid picture of ideas and manners among the szlachta (Polish gentry) towards the end of the Golden Age of the Commonwealth, and of many political and religious conflicts.
Wacław Potocki was born to a minor szlachta family, belonging to the Arian Christian sect of the Polish brethren.
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