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COMMANDER // 1797–1875

Piotr Wysocki

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Lifespan

1797 – 1875

18001810182018301840185018601870November Uprising · 1830-1831Battle of Warsaw — January 1, 1831 · Poland · November Uprising

Active service 1831 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 34.

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Piotr Wysocki, was a Polish captain and leader of the Polish conspiracy against Russian Tsar Nicolas I. He was a nobleman (szlachcic) who bore the Odrowąż coat of arms. On 29 November 1830, he raised military insurgents, starting the November Uprising against Russia. In 1831, he was sentenced to death by Russians, but his sentence was commuted to a 20 years exile in Siberia.

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