Krzysztof Czarniecki Explained

Krzysztof Czarniecki of the Łodzia coat of arms (b. ca. 1564, d. 1636) was a Polish nobleman and starosta of Żywiec.

He was son of Jan Czarniecki. Krzysztof had two brothers: Marcin and Olbracht.[1] Krzysztof was born around 1564.[1]

As a soldier he fought under Jan Zamoyski in the battle of Byczyna and in Livonia.[1] He was married twice: firstly to Krystyna Rzeszowska, and secondly to N. Brzostowska. From his first marriage, he had ten children: Piotr, Wojciech, Stanisław, Paweł, Tomasz, Stefan, Dobrogost, Franciszek, Marcin and Katarzyna.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Podhorodecki, Leszek . Sławni hetmani Rzeczypospolitej . Leszek Podhorodecki . 1994. Wydawnictwo MADA . Warszawa. 83-86170-06-9 . 409.
  2. Book: Niesiecki, Kasper. Kasper Niesiecki . Herbarz polski . 3 . 1839. Lipsk. Bretikopf & Hertel . 188.

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