Greater Poland uprising (1794)
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For other uprisings in Greater Poland, see Greater Poland Uprisings (disambiguation).
The 1794 Greater Poland uprising (Polish: Powstanie Wielkopolskie 1794 roku) was a military insurrection by Poles in Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) against Kingdom of Prussia which had taken possession of this territory after the 1793 Second Partition of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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Greater Poland uprising of 1794 | |||||||
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Part of Kościuszko Uprising | |||||||
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Kingdom of Prussia | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | ||||||
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Frederick William II Philipp von Schwerin |
Jan Dąbrowski Antoni Madaliński |
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