House of Chodkiewicz
The Chodkiewicz (Belarusian: Хадкевіч, Polish: Chodkiewiczowie, Lithuanian: Chodkevičius, Kadkevičius, Katkevičius, Katkus) family was one of the most influential noble families of Ruthenian descent in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th–17th centuries. Chodko Jurewicz, chamberlain to Grand Duke Vytenis, was probably the ancestor of the whole clan and gave it the name Chodkiewicz, meaning "son of Chodzko". Surnames were not used in that time, but apparently later in history, the name Chodzko became a surname after Christianization of Chodzko Juriewicz, father of Iwan (Jan) Chodkiewicz. They bore the Chodkiewicz coat of arms. In 1572, Jan Hieronimowicz Chodkiewicz abandoned Calvinism for the Roman catholicism with his two sons, which made them first polonized generation of the on
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House of Chodkiewicz
The Chodkiewicz (Belarusian: Хадкевіч, Polish: Chodkiewiczowie, Lithuanian: Chodkevičius, Kadkevičius, Katkevičius, Katkus) family was one of the most influential noble families of Ruthenian descent in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th–17th centuries. Chodko Jurewicz, chamberlain to Grand Duke Vytenis, was probably the ancestor of the whole clan and gave it the name Chodkiewicz, meaning "son of Chodzko". Surnames were not used in that time, but apparently later in history, the name Chodzko became a surname after Christianization of Chodzko Juriewicz, father of Iwan (Jan) Chodkiewicz. They bore the Chodkiewicz coat of arms. In 1572, Jan Hieronimowicz Chodkiewicz abandoned Calvinism for the Roman catholicism with his two sons, which made them first polonized generation of the on
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Chodkiewicz (weißrussisch Хадк ...... sich als Forscher und Dichter;
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Chodkiewiczowie – polsko-litew ...... eczypospolitej Obojga Narodów.
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The Chodkiewicz (Belarusian: Х ...... an Empire to the whole family.
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Ходке́вичи (белор. Хадкевічы, ...... Великого княжества Литовского.
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Chodkiewicz (weißrussisch Хадк ...... de Träger dieses Namens waren:
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Chodkiewiczowie – polsko-litew ...... eczypospolitej Obojga Narodów.
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The Chodkiewicz (Belarusian: Х ...... polonized generation of the on
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Ходке́вичи (белор. Хадкевічы, ...... Великого княжества Литовского.
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Chodkiewicz
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Chodkiewiczowie herbu własnego
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House of Chodkiewicz
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Ходкевичи
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