Abstract

This article cover the life and activity of Georgy Konys'ky (172^-1795), famous Ukrainian and Byelorussian writer, historian, author of political essays, cultural, elucidative and religious figure. There are his political, religious and elucidative biography in this article. Particularly his education in Nizhyn and Kyiv, leaving for Mogilev and his participation in Byelorussian social and political life is recorded. The relationship of Georgy Konys'ky with Stanislaw August Poniatowski in Rzecz Pospolita and Catherine II in Russian Empire is analyzed. His most famous contribution in the Confederation of Slutsk's making and activity, in addition his propagation of Russian tsarism expansion on the Byelorussian and right-bank Ukrainian lands is recorded, that cost partitions of Rzecz Pospolita and total disappearance of this state on political map of the world.

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