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hetman
thumb|Grand Crown Hetman Jan Amor Tarnowski by [[Marcello Bacciarelli, 1781]]
Hetman is a political title from Central and Eastern Europe, historically assigned to military commanders (comparable to a field marshal or imperial marshal in the Holy Roman Empire). First used by the Czechs in Bohemia in the 15th century, it was the title of the second-highest military commander after the king in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from the 16th to 18th centuries. Hetman was also the title of the head of the Cossack state in Ukraine after the Khmelnytsky Uprising of
starosta
Starosta or starost (Cyrillic: старост/а, Latin: capitaneus, ) is a community elder in some Slavic lands.
Polish hussars
Polish heavy cavalry

stolnik
Stolnik (, , , , ) was a court office in Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine and Russia, responsible for serving the royal table, then an honorary court title and a district office. It approximately corresponds to English term "pantler".
assessor
judge's or magistrate's assistant
Marshal of the Sejm
speaker of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament
Chancellor of Poland
historic position in Poland

castellan
lower rank official
Interrex
type of Polish regent
cześnik
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wojski
thumb|Wojski Hreczecha from Pan Tadeusz)
A wojski (; Medieval Latin: tribunus, hence sometimes rendered into English as tribune) was an officer in medieval Poland and later in Lithuania, responsible for the security of voivodeships or districts at times when voivods and castellans had accompanied the szlachta (nobility) to war.
miecznik
Polish office
chief of state (Poland)
Polish head of state, 1918-1922
wójt
A wójt is the highest administrative officer of a Polish rural gmina, i.e., of a commune (gmina) comprising only villages. (The head of a town or city is called, respectively, the burmistrz or "president".)
łowczy
court official in charge of royal or princely hunt
Regimentarz
A Regimentarz (from Latin: regimentum) was a military commander in Poland, since the 16th century, of an army group or a substitute of a Hetman. They were nominated by the King of Poland or the Sejm.
list of voivodes of Kraków
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Podstoli
Deputy pantler (Lithuanian: pastalininkis, Polish: podstoli) was a court office in Poland and Lithuania. They were the deputy of a pantler, and was responsible for the King's and Grand Duke's pantry.
Towarzysz
cavalry officer in the army of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Podskarbi
thumb|Seal of the Grand Treasurer of Lithuania Jerzy Detloff Flemming in 1757
Podskarbi in the Kingdom of Poland and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was minister responsible for the treasury. Since 1569 also a senatorial office. The title although meaning treasurer can be deconstructed as "under[King]-treasury" – treasury as an old-fashioned adjective. One other title was formed in the same way: "podkomorzy" – not meaning vice.
Podsędek
Podsędek (; literally: sub-judge) was a judicial position in the history of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The role and importance of this official varied over time.
Podczaszy
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