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Griseldis Báthory, the Disobedient Bride or the Unsuccessful Taming of a Heretic Shrew

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The article aims to examine the initial phase of the marriage of Jan Zamoyski with Griseldis Báthory, the issue of change of the bride’s name, and the problems caused by the newlyweds’ difference of faith. Despite the plans of king Stephen and hetman Zamoyski, the young bride did not become a Catholic. Her upbringing by her Protestant mother and grandmother overrode the political interests of her Catholic male relatives.
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University
Title: Griseldis Báthory, the Disobedient Bride or the Unsuccessful Taming of a Heretic Shrew
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The article aims to examine the initial phase of the marriage of Jan Zamoyski with Griseldis Báthory, the issue of change of the bride’s name, and the problems caused by the newlyweds’ difference of faith.
Despite the plans of king Stephen and hetman Zamoyski, the young bride did not become a Catholic.
Her upbringing by her Protestant mother and grandmother overrode the political interests of her Catholic male relatives.

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