Background
He was the son of Polish magnate Prince Władysław Leon Sapieha, and nephew of the Polish cardinal Prince Adam Stefan Sapieha.
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During World War I he was one of the first aviators in the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops. Later he became a Polish cavalry officer On 1 June 1919 he was made lieutenant and later served as an officer in the 2nd Light Cavalry Regiment of Rokitna.
Adam Zygmunt and Teresa had eight children:
Zofia Sapieha
Róża Maria Sapieha
Gabriela Sapieha (1922–1924)
Adam Sapieha (born and died 23 November 1923)
Jadwiga Teresa Sapieha (born 15 December 1924) - on 17 May 1947 she was married to Maurice de San (1911–1997)
Michał Ksawery Sapieha Kodenski (1 May 1930 – 11 July 2013)
Maria Ludwika Sapieha (born 9 August 1931) - on 19 April 1955 she was married to Maximilien de Hemptinne
Stanisław Artur Sapieha (9 January 1937 - 10 March 1956)
Prince Adam"s great-granddaughter is Queen Mathilde of the Belgians.
Rocznik Oficerski 1924, Ministerstwo Spraw Wojskowych, Oddział V Sztabu Generalnego Wojska Polskiego, Warszawa 1924, son 540, 622
Michael Jackson Miankowski, Genealogia potomków Sejmu Wielkiego: Mathilde Marie Christine d"Udekem d"Acoz.
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Poland