Boguslav Kazimir Maskevich
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Boguslav Kazimir Maskevich | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1625 |
| Died | 1683 |
| Occupation | Writer |
Boguslav Kazimir Maskevich (1625, Servech, Novogrudok Povet – April 4, 1683) was a military and public figure of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, a writer–memoirist.[1]
The son of the famous nobleman Samuil Maskevich.[2] Educated at the Novogrudok Collegium.[3]
In 1643–1644, at the court of Prince Boguslav Radziwill.[4]
In 1644 – at the court of Florian Zebrzydowski, a Lublin Kastelian. At the same time, he switched from Calvinism to Catholicism.
From 1646, in the service of Jeremiah Mikhail Vishnevetsky.[3] Under his leadership, he took part in battles with Ukrainian Cossacks in 1646–1648.
As part of the regiment of Boguslav Radziwill, he took part in Janusz Radziwill's campaign in Polesie.[3]
February 10–11, 1649 – participated in the capture of Mozyr.
February 20–22, 1649 – participated in the capture of Bobruisk.
July 31, 1649 – took part in the battle of Loyew.[5]
In 1655, he was elected to the Tribunal of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Ambassador to the Seimas in 1668, 1673, 1674.
From 1668, in the service of Casimir and Mikhail Pats.
In 1673–1674 – an armyman in Novogrudok.
