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January Uprising
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The January Uprising was an insurrection against Russian imperial rule in the Congress Kingdom of Poland and adjacent lands of the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Sparked by nationalist aspirat
Poland - The Year 1863, by Jan Matejko, 1864, oil on canvas, 156 × 232 cm, National Museum, Kraków. Pictured is the aftermath of the failed January 18
Poland - The Year 1863, by Jan Matejko, 1864, oil on canvas, 156 × 232 cm, National Museum, Kraków. Pictured is the aftermath of the failed January 1863 Uprising. Captives await transportation to Siberia. Russian officers and soldiers supervise a blacksmith placing shackles on a woman (Polonia). The blonde girl next to her represents Ruthenia. The partially naked, bleeding girl lying on the floor represents Lithuania.
Russian army at Warsaw's Castle Square during martial law, 1861
Russian army at Warsaw's Castle Square during martial law, 1861
Zouaves of Death (żuawi śmierci), an 1863 Uprising unit organized by François Rochebrune. From left: Count Wojciech Komorowski, Colonel Rochebrune, an
Zouaves of Death (żuawi śmierci), an 1863 Uprising unit organized by François Rochebrune. From left: Count Wojciech Komorowski, Colonel Rochebrune, and Lieutenant Tenente Bella
"The Battle" from the cycle of paintings "Polonia" dedicated to January Uprising of 1863 – Artur Grottger.
"The Battle" from the cycle of paintings "Polonia" dedicated to January Uprising of 1863 – Artur Grottger.
Stefan Bobrowski
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Stefan Bobrowski was a Polish politician and activist for Polish independence. He participated in the January 1863 Uprising as one of the leaders of its "Red" faction and as a member of that faction's
January Uprising
…Movement Committee" (Komitet Ruchu Miejski) had been formed, followed in June 1862, by the Central National Committee (CNC). Its leadership included Stefan Bobrowski, Jarosław Dąbrowski, Zygmunt Padlewski, Agaton Giller and Bronisław Szwarce. The body directed the creation of national structures that were intended…
Stefan Bobrowski in 1862
Stefan Bobrowski in 1862