Wilno Uprising — The Wilno Uprising may refer to:*Wilno Uprising (1794): an uprising by Poles and Lithuanians against the Russians in 1794*Operation Ostra Brama: an uprising by the Polish Home Army against the Germans in 1944 … Wikipedia
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Kościuszko Uprising — The Kościuszko Uprising was an uprising led by Tadeusz Kościuszko in Poland and Lithuania in 1794. It was a failed attempt to liberate Poland and Lithuania of Russian influence after the Second Partition of Poland (1793) and the creation of the… … Wikipedia
Targowica Confederation — Hanging in effigy of the Leaders of Targowica Confederation, Warsaw, 1794, in the aftermath of the Warsaw Uprising (1794). Painting by Jan Piotr Norblin … Wikipedia
Laurynas Gucevičius — ( pl. Wawrzyniec Gucewicz; 1753 1798) was an 18th century architect born in the federal part of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and most of his designs were built therepl icon cite web | author= | title=Gucewicz … Wikipedia
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List of battles 1401–1800 — List of battles: before 601 601 1400 1401 1800 1801 1900 1901 2000 2001 current See also: List of American Revolutionary War battles Early 15th Century (1401 1450) * 1402 **Battle of Casalecchio January 26 Alberico da Barbiano for Milan defeats… … Wikipedia
Szymon Marcin Kossakowski — ( lt. Simonas Martynas Kosakovskis) (1741 ndash;1794) was a Polish Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic), and one of the leaders of the Targowica Confederation. In 1793, he became the last Great Hetman of Lithuania.He participated in the Radom… … Wikipedia
Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around … Universalium
Józef Kossakowski (bishop) — Józef Kazimierz Korwin Kossakowski (16 March 1738 9 May 1794) of Ślepowron Coat of Arms was a Polish noble ( szlachcic ), bishop of Livonia from 1781, political activist, writer, and supporter of Russian Empire.Brother of hetman Szymon… … Wikipedia