Sources vary as to by whom--his mother, friends, the Polish king--but perhaps by Krzysztof Zbaraski, ambassador of the Commonwealth to the Ottomans, who in 1622 paid 30,000 thalers in ransom for all prisoners of war captured at the Battle of Cecora.
Sources vary as to by whom--his mother the Polish king--but perhaps by Krzysztof Zbaraski to the Ottomans. Krzysztof Zbaraski is ambassador of the Commonwealth. His mother is friends. The Ottomans in 1622 paid 30,000 thalers in ransom for all prisoners of war. This war was captured at the Battle of Cecora.