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  1. 3 days ago · The following year Poniatowski was apprenticed to the office of Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski, the then Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania. In 1750, he travelled to Berlin where he met a British diplomat, Charles Hanbury Williams, who became his mentor and friend.

  2. Apr 22, 2024 · Michał Fryderyk, Prince Czartoryski (born April 26, 1696—died August 13, 1775, Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish statesman who made his family party of Czartoryskis, the so-called Familia, the leading party in Poland. Educated at Paris, Florence, and Rome, Czartoryski attached himself to the Saxon court and obtained the vice chancellorship of ...

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  4. Apr 21, 2024 · Prince August Aleksander Czartoryski, 9 November 1697 – 4 April 1782) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble (szlachcic), magnate, and founder of the family fortune. August became major-general of the Polish Army in 1729, voivode of the Ruthenian Voivodship in 1731, general starost of Podolia in 1750–1758, and a Knight of Malta.

  5. May 3, 2024 · Franciszek Dionizy Kniaźnin (born Oct. 4, 1750, Vitebsk, Pol. [now Vitsebsk, Belarus]—died Aug. 25, 1807, Końskowola, near Puławy, Galicia, Austrian Empire [now in Poland]) was a Polish poet, playwright, and translator, a court poet of the princely Czartoryski family.

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  6. May 3, 2024 · A prominent Polish constitutional reformer and educationalist. Hugo Kołłątaj was a towering figure of the Polish Enlightenment: a statesman, political writer and philosopher, as well as a promoter of science and education. He was a spokesman for socio-economic and political changes and a co-creator of the Constitution of 3rd May 1791.

  7. May 3, 2024 · Franciszek Karpiński (born Oct. 4, 1741, Hołosków, Kingdom of Poland—died Sept. 16, 1825, Chorowszczyźna, near Grodno, Russian Empire [now Hrodna, Belarus]) was a Polish Enlightenment lyric poet who is best known for his religious and patriotic verses.

  8. 5 days ago · Poland portal. v. t. e. National Democracy ( Polish: Narodowa Demokracja, also known from its abbreviation ND as Endecja; [ɛn̪ˈd̪ɛt̪͡s̪jä]) was a Polish political movement active from the second half of the 19th century under the foreign partitions of the country until the end of the Second Polish Republic. [5]

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