Augustyn Kordecki

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Augustyn Kordecki
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Augustyn Kordecki

Augustyn Kordecki, real name: Klemens Kordecki Ślepowron Coat of Arms (b. November 16, 1603 in Iwanowice - March 20, 1673 in Wieruszów, Poland) was a prior of the Jasna Góra Monastery, Poland.

He was curate and provincial of the monastery. In 1655 during The Deluge (Polish history) he led the defence of the monastery against the Swedish troops.

Slepowron Coat of Arms
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Slepowron Coat of Arms

[edit] Works

  • Nova Gigantomachia... (1658)
  • Pamiętnik oblężenia Częstochowy roku 1655 (the same work in Polish, 1858)
Deluge 1655
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Deluge 1655


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