Stanisław Żółkiewski (1547–1620) was a Polish nobleman of the Lubicz coat of arms magnate and military commander of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth who took part in many campaigns of the Commonwealth and on its southern and eastern borders. He occupied a number of high-ranking posts in the administration of the Commonwealth including castellan of L’viv (from 1590) voivod of the Kiev Voivodeship and Great Chancellor of the Crown (from 1618).
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birth date
1547-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Poland, Lviv, Turynka
death date
1620-10-07
death place
Battle of Cecora (1620)
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Korczak coat of arms, Stanis%C5%82aw_%C5%BB%C3%B3%C5%82kiewski_(voivode)
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