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Jan Karol Chodkiewicz

Polish-Lithuanian aristocrat and general; Grand Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Years: 1560 - 1621

Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (c. 1560 – Khotyn, September 24, 1621) (Belarusian: Jan Karal Chadkievič, Lithuanian: Jonas Karolis Katkevičius) is a famous military commander (from 1601 Field Hetman, from 1605 Grand Hetman) and one of the most prominent noblemen of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.