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Narnszewicz, Adam Stanislaus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an eminent Polish prelate, noted especially as a historical writer, and surnamed the Tacitus of his country, was born in Lithuania in 1733. He entered the Order of Jesuits in 1748; travelled through Germany, France, and Italy; was appointed professor at Nassau, and became bishop of Smolensk in 1773, and of Luck in 1790. He died at Janowiecz, in Galicia, in 1796. His most important work is a History of Poland (Warsaw, 1780 sq., 8 volumes).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Narnszewicz, Adam Stanislaus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/narnszewicz-adam-stanislaus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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