Katarzyna Ostrogska (1560–1579)
Ruthenian noblewoman (1560–1579)
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Princess Katarzyna Ostrogska (Ukrainian: Катерина Острозька, Lithuanian: Kotryna Ostrogiškaitė) (1560–1579) was a Ruthenian noblewoman. She is renowned for the 1577 Siege of Dubno, during which nomads laid siege to the city with the intention of capturing her.
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| Born | 1560 |
| Died | 3 August 1579 Vilnius |
| Family | Ostrozky |
| Consort | Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł |
Issue | Janusz Radziwiłł |
| Father | Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski |
| Mother | Zofia Tarnowska |
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| Noble family | Ostrogski |
She was the second of four wives of Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł,[1] whom she married on 22 July 1578 in Dubno.
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