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Tyzenhauz

A young Lithuanian nobleman and officer, a friend of the main characters.

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Also known as Pan Tyzenhauz, young Tyzenhauz

First appearance: i

Tyzenhauz shows up with force in XXXIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned by Charnyetski as a friend and source of information about Kmita's past.

Tyzenhauz first appears in 0007 i.

In XXXIX: Mentioned by Charnyetski as a friend and source of information about Kmita's past.

Later, in XLVIII: Expresses suspicion about Kmita's true identity, recalling having met him before under a different name.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

This passage marks the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of King Yan Ka…

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XXXIX
Mentioned by Charnyetski as a friend and source of information about Kmita's past.
XLVIII
Expresses suspicion about Kmita's true identity, recalling having met him before under a different name.
XLIX
Young but reputed soldier, commands the dragoons escorting the king and debates with Kmita about the size of the escort.
Chapter L
Suspicious of Kmita, warns the king; later apologizes and reconciles with Kmita after the Swedish horseman is captured.
LI
Commands a small force that attacks the Swedes after Kmita's stand, but is overwhelmed; later sacrifices Kmita to protect the king.
LII
Young magnate accompanying the king, noted as an experienced soldier.
LXXIX
Mentions that Pan Grodzitski will send reinforcements; has keen eyesight; rides with the king.

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