Augustyn Kordecki

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Augustyn Kordecki
Augustyn Kordecki

Abbot Augustyn, or Abbot 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.

Deluge 1655
Deluge 1655
Slepowron Coat of Arms
Slepowron Coat of Arms

[edit] Works

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