King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1629–1696)
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King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1629–1696)
Name Origin
Dutch
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Jan III Sobieski is King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1629–1696).
The name Jan means "Korean given name element 잔". It is of Dutch origin.
Name Meaning
Korean given name element 잔
The name Jan is of Dutch origin, meaning "Korean given name element 잔". It is traditionally a male name.
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