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Ostrogski (Острожский) Konstantin Iwanowicz
(1460—1530)
Konstantin Iwanowicz Ostrogski was a Lithuanian duke of slavonic origin and a Grand Hetman of Lithuania since September 11, 1497, until his death. As a speaker of the Ruthenian language he is considered to be one of the precursors of the Belarusian language and a national hero in Belarus.
He started his military career under king John I Olbracht.... More...
Ukraine, 2005, Konstantin Ostrogski, Battle of Orsha