Kościesza coat of arms was used by Chodko since 1431. It is unclear how he obtained the Polish arms.
Chodko Jurewicz (Ukrainian: Ходко Юрійович, Lithuanian: Chodka (Katkus) Jurgaitis; fl. c.1400–1447) was a Ruthenian noble from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and is considered to be the founder of the Chodkiewicz family. Chodko was a historical person, but his obscure origin and biography have long been surrounded by legends and disputed by scholars. Chodko Jurewicz died after 1447 and was succeeded by his son Ivan Chodkiewicz.
ChodkoJurewicz (Ukrainian: Ходко Юрійович, Lithuanian: Chodka (Katkus) Jurgaitis; fl. c.1400–1447) was a Ruthenian noble from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania...
Jurewicz is a Polish-language surname. It is related to surnames in other languages: Bryan Jurewicz, American football player ChodkoJurewicz (fl. 1422–1447)...
within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th and 17th century. ChodkoJurewicz, chamberlain to Grand Duke Vytenis, was probably the ancestor of the...
Ruthenian noble from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He was a son of ChodkoJurewicz and ancestor of the Chodkiewicz family. Ivan married Jawnuta (Agnieszka)...
Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Chodkiewicz family ChodkoJurewicz (c.1431–1447), founder of Chodkiewicz clan Ivan Chodkiewicz (?–1484)...
Anna of Riazan Fyodor Bielski ChodkoJurewicz Jaroslav Hołwczyński Jawnuta Bielska Ivan Chodkiewicz Wasylissa Hołowczyńska Aleksander Chodkiewicz Yurii...
Trakai Sungaila, Grand Marshal of Lithuania Rumbaudas Valimantaitis, ChodkoJurewicz, regent of Navahrudak Petras Mantigirdaitis, court marshal Jonas Goštautas...
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