Jan Piotr Sapieha (1569–1611) was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic). Starosta uświacki, pułkownik królewski, son of Paweł Sapieha (1523–1580) and Anna Chodkiewiczowna (1540–1595), married to Zofia Weiher, father of Paweł Jan Sapieha. Participant of the Polish-Swedish War - brought a private chorągiew of 100 Cossacks, and commanded he right wing (400 hussars, 700 Cossack cavalry) of Polish-Lithuanian army during the famous Battle of Kircholm in 1605. Participant of the Polish-Muscovite War (1605-1618), where he commanded the failed siege of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra in 1608 and later fought anti-Polish Muscovite forces near Moscow (the so called First Volunteer Army, led by Prokopy Lyapunov). Died on October 15 during the siege of Moscow Kremlin, buried at Leipalingis[1] .

Jan Piotr Sapieha is one of the personas on the famous painting by Jan Matejko: the sermons of Piotr Skarga.

an Piotr Sapieha

tytuł -

rotmistrz królewski 1605 r., starosta uświacki 1606 r. urodzony - 1659 r. - Moskwa, Rosja zmarł - 08.06.1611 r. rodzina - Sapieha herb - Lis

Rodzice :

 ojciec	- 	Paweł Sapieha	  
 matka	- 	Hanna Chodkiewicz	  

Rodzina

1 . żona - Zofia Weiher od : XVI w. Potomstwo z tego związku 1 . syn - Andrzej Stanisław Sapieha 2 . syn - Jan Sapieha 3 . syn - Florian Sapieha 4 . syn - Paweł Jan Sapieha 5 . córka - Zuzanna Zofia Sapieha 6 . córka - Krystyna Sapieha 7 . córka - Anna Sapieha 8 . córka - NN Sapieha 9 . córka - NN Sapieha -------------------- Jan Piotr Sapieha (1569–1611) was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic). Starosta uświacki, pułkownik królewski, son of Paweł Sapieha (1523–1580) and Anna Chodkiewiczowna (1540–1595), married to Zofia Weiher, father of Paweł Jan Sapieha. Participant of the Polish-Swedish War - brought a private chorągiew of 100 Cossacks, and commanded he right wing (400 hussars, 700 Cossack cavalry) of Polish-Lithuanian army during the famous Battle of Kircholm in 1605. Participant of the Polish-Muscovite War (1605-1618), where he commanded the failed siege of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra in 1608 and later fought anti-Polish Muscovite forces near Moscow (the so called First Volunteer Army, led by Prokopy Lyapunov). Died on October 15 during the siege of Moscow Kremlin, buried at Leipalingis[1] .

Jan Piotr Sapieha is one of the personas on the famous painting by Jan Matejko: the sermons of Piotr Skarga.