COMMANDER // 1777–1814
Jan Konopka
brigadier generalFrance1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1777 – 1814
Active service 1809 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 32.
Profile
Jan Konopka was a lieutenant in the Kościuszko Uprising, captain of the Polish Legions in Italy, regiment commander in the Legion of the Vistula, as well as general of the French Army and the Duchy of Warsaw. Konopka has been described as "a brave man with cold mind in combat."
Battles (1)
1809
Battle of YevenesPeninsular War · Duchy of Warsaw