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Stefan Czarniecki ( Polish: [ˈstɛfan t͡ʂarˈɲɛt͡skʲi] ⓘ of the Łodzia coat of arms, 1599 – 16 February 1665) was a Polish nobleman, general and military commander. In his career, he rose from a petty nobleman to a magnate holding one of the highest offices in the Commonwealth, something that was unprecedented in the Commonwealth's ...
- Krystyna Rzeszowska
- Krzysztof Czarniecki
Z Krakowa wyszedł z wojskiem na warunkach honorowych. Franciszek Smuglewicz, Stefan Czarniecki w Bitwie pod Warką. Czarniecki przybył do Głogówka, gdzie schronił się król, i doradzał mu ogłoszenie wojny wszystkich stanów, mając wiadomości o atakach na małe oddziały szwedzkie wywołanych przez grabieże i kontrybucje [8].
- 16 lutego 1665, Sokołówka
- Krzysztof Czarniecki
- ok. 1599, Czarnca
- Czarnieccy herbu Łodzia
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Stefan Czarniecki was a Polish nobleman, general and military commander. In his career, he rose from a petty nobleman to a magnate holding one of the highest offices in the Commonwealth, something that was unprecedented in the Commonwealth's history. On 22 July 1664 he received the office of the Voivode of Kijów and on 2 January 1665, a few weeks before his death, he was given the office of ...
The Battle of Warka occurred on April 7, 1656 between the forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, commanded by Stefan Czarniecki, and the forces of the Swedish Empire, commanded by Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach. Lasting about two hours, the battle ended in a Polish victory. It was the first Polish success on the open field ...
- April 7, 1656
- Polish-Lithuanian victory
After the first small clashes between the Polish vanguard and Tatar scouts (27–29 April) Stefan Potocki arrived at Zhovti Vody and advised by Jacek Szemberk and Stefan Czarniecki ordered his force to establish a camp in the tabor formation, which allowed for a messenger to be sent to contact Hetman Mikołaj Potocki, while they defended ...
- 29 April — 16 May, 1648
- Cossack-Tatar victory
The Battle of Polonka (Połonka, Palonka) took place near Polonka (Połonka in Polish, Palonka in Belarusian, in modern Belarus) during the Polish-Russian War (1658-1667) on 29 June 1660 between Polish-Lithuanian and Russian forces. Polish-Lithuanian army under Stefan Czarniecki and Paweł Jan Sapieha forced a Russian retreat through a ...
CZARNIECKI, STEFAN°. CZARNIECKI, STEFAN ° (1599–1665), Polish army commander and leader of popular resistance to the Swedes in the wars with Charles X of Sweden (1655–60). In the fighting against the Protestant Swedes, Czarniecki's units, fired by Catholic fervor, attacked the Jews in many places through which they passed.