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Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1669–1719)

Polish prince (1669-1719)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ1376676 ↗
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Prince Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (Lithuanian: Karolis Stanislovas Radvila) (27 November 1669– 2 August 1719) was a Polish–Lithuanian nobleman and diplomat.

Ordynat of Nieśwież, Stolnik of Lithuania in 1685, Equerry of Lithuania in 1686, Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania in 1690, Grand Chancellor of Lithuania in 1698, Bailiff of Vilnius.

He married Anna Katarzyna Sanguszko on March 6, 1691 in Vilnius. He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1669–1719)” as polish prince (1669-1719). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1669, 1719, 1685, 1686—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1669-11-27. The account is most persuasive where Karol, Stanisław and Radziwiłł can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as polish prince (1669-1719). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1376676. VIAF identifies the subject as 13219792. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1669, 1719, 1685 and 1686.

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This entry incorporates text from “Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1669–1719)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.