Józef Zajączek
Polish general and politician
Born
November 1st, 1752
272 years ago
Died
1826
199 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Poland
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A military leader and politician, served as a general in the Polish Army. Participated in the Polish-Saxon War and was involved in the Confederation of Bar. Held the position of governor of the Grand Duchy of Warsaw from 1807 to 1812. Engaged in the Napoleonic Wars, supporting French forces while maintaining Polish interests.
Served as governor of the Grand Duchy of Warsaw
Participated in the Polish-Saxon War
Engaged in the Napoleonic Wars
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