Jan Karol Chodkiewicz

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Jan Karol Chodkiewicz was a prominent early 17th-century Polish–Lithuanian military commander and nobleman, renowned for his victories against Sweden and the Ottoman Empire.

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Jan Karol Chodkiewicz canonical 6
Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish–Lithuanian nobleman
hetman
human
military commander
activeYears early 17th century
late 16th century
birthDate 1560-06-02
birthPlace Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Vilnius
burialPlace Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius
surface form: Vilnius Cathedral
countryOfCitizenship Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
deathDate 1621-09-24
deathPlace Chocim
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
educatedAt University of Ingolstadt
University of Padua
Vilnius Jesuit College
era Early modern period
familyName Chodkiewicz
father Chodkiewicz
surface form: Jan Hieronim Chodkiewicz
givenName Jan
Karol
honorificTitle Count
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Polish
militaryBranch Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army
militaryRank hetman
mother Krystyna Zborowska
movement Sarmatism
nobleFamily Chodkiewicz family
notableAchievement command of Polish–Lithuanian forces at Chocim in 1621
decisive victory over Sweden at Kircholm in 1605
successful use of Polish hussars in battle
notableBattle Battle of Chocim (Khotyn) 1621
surface form: Battle of Chocim (1621)

Battle of Dyneburg
Battle of Kircholm
Battle of Saladen
Battle of Weissenstein
notableWork campaigns against the Ottoman Empire
campaigns against the Tatars
campaigns in Livonia against Sweden
defense of Chocim in 1621
victory at the Battle of Kircholm
partOf Livonian War
surface form: Livonian War (later phase)

Polish–Ottoman Wars
surface form: Polish–Ottoman wars

Polish–Swedish wars
positionHeld Castellan of Vilnius
Field Hetman of Lithuania
Grand Hetman of Lithuania
Elder of Samogitia
surface form: Starost of Samogitia
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Zofia Mielecka

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Polish–Lithuanian intervention commandedBy Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Polish–Muscovite War hasCommander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Battle of Moscow (1612) commander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
this entity surface form: Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Battle of Kircholm commander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Battle of Kircholm commander1 Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Battle of Kokenhausen commander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Grand Hetman of the Crown notableOfficeHolder Jan Karol Chodkiewicz