Piotr Zbylitowski
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Piotr Zbylitowski (1569–November 19, 1649) was a Polish poet. Courtier of Stanisław Górka and Stanisław Czarnkowski. In his satirical dialogues—Rozmowa szlachcica polskiego z cudzoziemcem (1600), Przygana wymyślnym strojom białogłowskim (1600), Schadzka ziemiańska (1605)—he often critizies some customs of the Polish nobility, mainly drunkenness, quietism, luxury and disappearance of knight's spirit. He was a first cousin of Andrzej Zbylitowski
[edit] Biography
Piotr Zbylitowski was born on November 19, 1569. In 1585 he became a courtier on the court of Stanisław Górka, and in 1592 on the court of Stanisław Czarnkowski. In 1605 he settled in Marcinkowice. Since 1633 district judge deputy (Polish: podsędek) and since 1645 district judge (Polish: sędzia ziemski, Latin: iudex terrestris) of Kraków.
He died in 1649.
[edit] Notable works
- Dialogues
- Rozmowa szlachcica polskiego z cudzoziemcem (1600)
- Przygana wymyślnym strojom białogłowskim (1600)
- Schadzka ziemiańska (1605)
[edit] References
- Zbylitowski Piotr (Polish). Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
- Zbylitowski Piotr (Polish). WIEM Encyklopedia. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
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