Krzysztof Grzymułtowski
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Krzysztof Grzymułtowski (; 1620–1687) was a Polish voivod of Poznań Voivodship, diplomat and member of Polish
sejm The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland ( Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of ...
. His Coat of Arms was Nieczuja. He was born to Stanisław Grzymułtowski, bailiff of
Środa Śląska Środa Śląska (german: Neumarkt in Schlesien) is a town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of Środa Śląska County, and of the smaller administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Środa Śląska. Th ...
, and Katarzyna. In 1649 he was elected to the
sejm The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland ( Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of ...
. In 1652 he was one of the diplomats to sign a peace treaty with Sweden. In 1656 he was granted with the title of voivod of
Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint Joh ...
and Poznań Voivodship. He took part in the
Rokosz Lubomirskiego A rokosz () originally was a gathering of all the Polish ''szlachta'' (nobility), not merely of deputies, for a ''sejm''. The term was introduced to the Polish language from Hungary, where analogous gatherings took place at a field called Rákos. ...
against the king Jan II Kazimierz. He took part in the Battle of Mątwy in 1666. In 1686 he was chosen as one of the envoys to
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, where he signed the Eternal Peace Treaty with
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, sometimes referred to as Grzymułtowski's Treaty. Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1620 births 1687 deaths Ambassadors of Poland to Russia Diplomats of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Polish nobility {{Poland-noble-stub