Adam Tarło

Adam Tarło (1713–1744) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic).

Adam Tarło
Coat of armsTopór
Born1713
Died1744
FamilyTarło

Biography

Tarło was voivode of Lublin Voivodeship since 1736 and starost of Jasło.

During the War of Polish Succession (1734-1738) he supported Stanisław I Leszczyński and was commander of partisans of the short-lived Dzików Confederation.[1] He was killed by Count Kazimierz Poniatowski in a duel in 1744.[2]

See also

Notes
  1. Historical Dictionary of Poland
  2. The Polish-Lithuanian State, 1386-1795, Volume 4


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