Castellan of Lviv

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The Castellan of Lviv was a high-ranking noble and royal official in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth responsible for overseeing the governance and defense of the important city and region of Lviv.

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Castellan of Lviv canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth office
castellan
senatorial office
abolishedWith partitions of Poland
appliesToJurisdiction Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine

Lviv Voivodeship
linked to: Lwów Voivodeship
appointedBy King of Poland
associatedWith Lviv city council
Lviv fortress
linked to: Lviv castle
category Historical political office in Poland
History of Lviv
Offices of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
country Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
governs territory around Lviv
hasDuty administration of royal authority in Lviv region
defense of Lviv
judicial functions within its jurisdiction
maintenance of public order in Lviv region
oversight of fortifications of Lviv
oversight of governance of Lviv
participation in the Senate of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
representation of royal interests in Lviv
supervision of local starostas and officials
hasRank senator minor
hierarchicalPosition above most local officials in Lviv region
below voivode of Ruthenia
historicalRegion Ruthenia
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Polish
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ruthenian Voivodeship
nominatedBy Polish monarch
officeHolderClass szlachta
officeHolderRank high-ranking noble
officeScope regional
urban
officeType hereditary noble office (de facto often held by powerful families)
partOf offices of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
offices of the Ruthenian lands of the Crown
positionHeldIn Senate of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
replacedBy Austrian imperial administrative offices in Galicia
residence Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine
seat Lviv castle
timePeriod Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth era
early modern period
usedIn Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
Ruthenian lands of the Polish Crown

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Stanisław Żółkiewski positionHeld Castellan of Lviv