Aleksander Bychowiec

Aleksander Bychowiec

Aleksander Bychowiec of Mogiła was a 19th century Polish noble and an amateur historian. He is best known as the discoverer (and the name-sake) of the so-called Bychowiec Chronicle, a set of 16th century texts related to the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.


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