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Jurgis Astikas
Jurgis Astikas
	Coat of Arms of the Astikai family
Starost of Braslaw
Reign	1558–1579
Voivode of Mstsislaw
Reign	1566–1579
Successor	Povilas Pacas
Voivode of Smolensk
Reign	1578–1579
Predecessor	Grigalius Valavičius
Successor	Filon Kmita
Born	1530
Died	1579; Grand Duchy of Lithuania
House	Astikai
Father	Jurgis Stanislovas Astikaitis
Religion	Calvinist

Jurgis Astikas or Jurgis Astikaitis (1530–1579) was a Lithuanian nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and a member of the noble Astikai family. He participated in the Livonian War and signing of the election of king Henry of Valois after the death of king Sigismund Augustus in 1572. Jurgis was executed in Lithuania in 1579 under suspicions of plotting to assassinate king Stephen Báthory. Jurgis did not leave any descendants.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Astikai". Visuotinė Lietuvių Enciklopedija.
^ Pashkov, GP (2007). Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Encyclopedia. ISBN 978-985-11-0393-1.

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[1] "Astikai". Visuotinė Lietuvių Enciklopedija.

[2] Pashkov, GP (2007). Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Encyclopedia. ISBN 978-985-11-0393-1.

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