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    Warsaw and Napoleonic Poland, was a French client state established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars. It initially comprised the ethnically...
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  • (1767-1840), one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s most passionate supporters. Adjutant to Napoleon’s General Masséna. He fought with Napoleon in the 1806-1807 campaign...
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    Toison d'or#Ordre carloctaviste de la Toison d'Or On 15 August 1809, Napoleon Bonaparte planned the creation of a new order which would receive the name of...
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    Joseph Lucien Bonaparte, sons of Charles Lucien Bonaparte and therefore descdendants of Lucien Bonaparte, younger brother of Emperor Napoleon, resided at...
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    Bernadotte's Swedes and Prussians forces. In 1815, after exile of Napoleon Bonaparte, Mielżyński managed his estates in Greater Poland (Pawłowice, Kąkolewo...
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  • Louis Bonaparte, the corps defended against a westward thrust by Prussian forces in the former Electorate of Hanover. On 17 October 1806, Napoleon ordered...
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    service with France. On 17 October and 6 November 1799, he met with Napoleon Bonaparte. He failed to reach an agreement with the French general, who regarded...
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    corps. He took part in the 1807 and 1812 Russian campaigns against Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1809 he constructed the Bobruysk fortress (modern Babruysk, Belarus)...
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    renewed in 1807 as the highest award of the Duchy of Warsaw, created by Napoleon Bonaparte. From 1815 to 1831, it was awarded in the Congress Kingdom of Poland...
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    the province of South Prussia. The Poles were the primary ally of Napoleon Bonaparte in Central Europe, participating in the Greater Poland Uprising of...
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    He was the son of Francesco Andriolli, an Italian veteran of the Napoleon Bonaparte's Grande Armée, and a Polish noblewoman Petronella Gośniewska de Nowina...
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  • Krzywosądz 19 Feb Russians defeat poles First Battle of Nowa Wieś 21 Feb Ludwik Mierosławski resigns as leader of uprising Battle of Dobra 24 Feb Poles...
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    rupture with the government of the French Revolution, which was under Napoléon Bonaparte, whom the tsar considered a regicide. On 7 June 1804, the French minister...
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    president of the senate (government) of the Duchy of Warsaw, promoted by Napoleon Bonaparte. Born on 24 August 1736, Stanisław Małachowski came from a wealthy...
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    of count by Frederick Wilhelm III. In 1806 while he was in Warsaw, Napoleon Bonaparte nominated him to the governing commission as Director of Justice and...
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    Virtuti Militari. He became a captain in Napoleon Bonaparte's army, fighting in Italy in 1796. He served as Bonaparte's aide-de-camp, being knocked out while...
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    the Castle. Between 19 and 20 December 1806 and 1–30 January 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte, the French emperor, spent his time at the Castle. Here in 1807 he...
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    years that began on March 14, 1800; he is remembered for crowning Napoleon Bonaparte as Emperor of France. August 24 – Hugh Glass gets mauled by a sow...
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    Wilkins, English architect (d. 1839) September 2 – Louis Bonaparte, sibling of Napoleon Bonaparte I, French army general, King of Holland (d. 1846) September...
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  • brigade) Jérôme Bonaparte (général de division) Joseph Bonaparte (général de division) Louis Bonaparte (général de division) Napoléon Bonaparte (général de...
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    University of Music (Akademia Muzyczna im. Karola Lipińskiego we Wrocławiu); Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts, Wrocław Campus (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła...
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    grafiche (1960). Francesco Sforza Benvenuti, Storia di Crema, Volume 2 p. 252 Ludwik Mieroslawski, in Enciclopedia Treccani There were "12,916 infantrymen, 468...
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    000 with an increasing percentage of nobles and officials. In 1809, Napoleon Bonaparte captured former Polish territories from Austria and made the town...
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    the Castle. Between 19 and 20 December 1806 and 1–30 January 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte, the French emperor, spent his time at the Castle. Here in 1807 he...
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  • King of France (1589–1610) Franc 5,000 F Both 1957 and 1958 Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) 1769–1821 Military and political leader who rose to prominence...
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  • French. The city became the centre of the Liberation movement against Napoleon Bonaparte as volunteers from all over Germany gathered in Breslau, among them...
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    which was created as such in 1795 and maintained close links with Napoléon Bonaparte. It regroups 5 Académies, by subject (Science, Arts and the 3 other...
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    young as a call to arms and was praised as such by an Uprising leader, poet Ludwik Nabielak [pl]. Miłosz describes Konrad Wallenrod (named for its protagonist)...
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    Monte Cassino. x.^ The Piast Concept, of which the chief proponent was Jan Ludwik Popławski (late 19th century), was based on the claim that the Piast homeland...
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