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Baron Karol Otto Kniaziewicz (4 May 1762 in Assiten, Courland (now Asīte, Latvia) – 9 May 1842 in Paris) was a Polish general and political activist. [1] Karol attended the Knight School in Warsaw. He participated in the Polish-Russian war of 1792 and the Kościuszko Uprising in the rank of a Major-General in 1794. [2]
A Polish officer, Karol Kniaziewicz, known as Charles to the French, began his military career by entering the military school of Warsaw. Sent to the artillery school next, he entered the Royal Polish Artillery Corps in 1777 and then was promoted to lieutenant in 1784.
Karol Otto Kniaziewicz herbu własnego (ur. 4 maja 1762 w Asītes (Assieten) w ówczesnej Kurlandii, zm. 9 maja 1842 w Paryżu) – generał dywizji Wojsk Polskich, uczestnik insurekcji kościuszkowskiej, jeden z dowódców Legionów Polskich we Włoszech, twórca i dowódca Legii Naddunajskiej, uczestnik kampanii napoleońskiej, działacz ...
Walerian Dzieduszycki was named military leader of the rebellion, while Karol Kniaziewicz became its civilian leader, and speaker of the National Assembly. In May 1797, after an internal conflict, Denisko was forced to give up his post.
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It was formed on 8 September 1799 in the Batavian Republic from Polish volunteers, mostly French prisoners of war from the Austrian Army. Numbering about 6,000 the legion was commanded by general Karol Kniaziewicz. The legion fought at the Battle of Marengo and Battle of Hohenlinden. However during treaty negotiations between the French and the Aus...
On 4 September 1802, two days after arriving in Cap Francais, Haiti, Louis-Alexandre Berthier, the French War Minister redesignated the 3rd Polish Demi-brigade as the 113th Demi-brigade. However news of this change of name did not reach Haiti until November, by which time the demi-brigade had suffered major casualties. Eventually combat casualties ...
Pachoński, Jan; Wilson, Reuel K. (1986). Poland's Caribbean Tragedy: a Study of Polish Legions in The Haitian War of Independence 1802-1803. East European Monographs.
19 de set. de 2023 · Po 83 latach generał Karol Kniaziewicz wraca na swoje miejsce. Mowa o obrazie przedstawiającym generała Kniaziewicza, który przez blisko 130 lat wisiał w Salonie Egipskim w Pałacu Lipskich w Lewkowie. Zrabowany i wywieziony w 1940, po wojnie przekazany do zbiorów Muzeum Wojska Polskiego.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Baron Karol Otto Kniaziewicz (4 May 1762 in Assiten, Courland (now Asīte, Latvia) – 9 May 1842 in Paris) was a Polish general and political activist. Karol attended the Knight School in Warsaw. He participated in the Polish-Russian war of 1792 and the Kościuszko Uprising in the rank of a Major-General in 1794.
