Marcin Kątski
Count Marcin Kątski | |
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| Coat of arms | Brochwicz |
| Full name | Marcin Kazimierz Kątski, Count Brochwicz |
| Born | 1636 Kąty, Poland |
| Died | 1710 Kamieniec Podolski, Poland |
| Noble family | House of Kątski |
| Spouse(s) | Urszula Denhof |
| Father | Wojciech Kątski, Count Brochwicz |
| Mother | Anna ze Stogniewów, Countess Lubicz |
Count Marcin Kazimierz Kątski of Brochwicz (1636 – 1710) was a Polish nobleman, politician, diplomat, scholar, military commander, General of Artillery of the Crown (1667–1710), the Voivode of Kiev (1684–1702) and Castellan of Kraków (1706–1710).
Kątski took part in all campaigns led by King John III Sobieski. Among others, he participated at the Battle of Chocim, Żórawne, Battle of Vienna and Parkany. He is often considered one of the greatest commanders of artillery in his time.