- Krzysztof Chodkiewicz
Krzysztof Chodkiewicz (?-1652) was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (
szlachcic ).Krzysztof was
Great Chorazy of Lithuania after 1610, Master of the Stables of Lithuania after March 14, 1623,castellan ofTrakai after July 23, 1633, castellan ofVilnius after August 15, 1636,voivode ofVilnius Voivodship after July 1642 andstarost (grodzki) ofBobrujsk ,Kreva and leaseholder ofBiala andWiszniewo .During the Polish-Swedish War, he participated in the assault on Parnawa February 28, 1601, under the command of his cousin,
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz .He participated in Polish-Muscovite War, as a
pułkownik of thelisowczyk regiment until March 28, 1617. In 1616, a regiment under his command captured and burnedKursk and several smaller cities. In thebattle of Bołchow , he routed enemy troops.ee also
*Chodkiewicz family
*Lithuanian nobility External links
* [http://slawek-dabrowski.webpark.pl/geneza.htm] Description of "Lisowczyk" formation and Krzysztof commandeing (in Polish)
* [http://edu.clk.pl/~pinio/] List of Polish battles (in Polish)
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