Zofia z Radziwiłłów Dorohostajska

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Sofja Darahastajskaja (Chadkievič, Radzivił). Соф’я Дарагастайская (Хадкевіч, Радзівіл)

Zofia z Radziwiłłów Dorohostajska (1577–1614), was a Polish noblewoman. She is known as the central figure of a famous scandal, in which she was exposed with adultery and as a punishment imprisoned by her husband and forced to submit to a life of penitence, an affair that attracted considerable attention in contemporary Poland.

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  • Jan Seredyka, Księżniczka i chudopachołek , Wyd. Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, Opole 1995, ISBN 83-8567-844-1 .