Andrzej Potocki
Andrzej Potocki | |
|---|---|
| Field Crown Hetman | |
| Coat of arms | Piława |
| Born | ca. 1630 Stanisławów, Poland |
| Died | 30 August 1691 Stanisławów, Poland |
| Family | Potocki |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Rysińska |
| Issue | Katarzyna Potocka Stanisław Potocki Józef Potocki |
| Father | Stanisław "Rewera" Potocki |
| Mother | Zofia Kalinowska |
Andrzej Potocki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈandʐɛj pɔˈtɔt͡skʲi]; 1630 – 30 August 1691) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, politician, general and military commander. He held a number of political and military positions and was a skilled commander and successfully protected the Eastern Borderlands of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from the invading armies of Ottoman Turkey, Cossacks and Tatars.