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Vilnius uprising (1794)

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Preparing for the Russians' return, even the nobility of Vilnius participated in the digging of the defensive lines near the city. On July 19, the Russians attacked Vilnius The city was defended by 500 soldiers and 1,500 armed members of the municipal militia. The Russian army, commanded by General
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came to Vilnius, urging the Russians to capture yet more rebels, and attack rebel forces concentrated around the city. Under the circumstances, Jakub Jasiński decided to initiate the insurrection. It began on the night of April 22 / 23, and after a short fight, the city was under rebel control.
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A Russian garrison of some 2,000 was stationed in Vilnius in the spring of 1794, while Commonwealth forces had less than 400 soldiers. On the night of April 11 / 12, upon order of Russian General
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dissolved the council, as he regarded it too radical, and replaced it with Central Office of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Also, Kościuszko dismissed Colonel Jasiński, naming General
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On August 11, General von Knorring, whose forces had grown to 12,000 soldiers, initiated another assault on Vilnius. The city, whose defence was commanded by General
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On April 24 the “Act of Rebellion of the Lithuanian Nation” was announced. The rebels declared their unity with the Kościuszko Uprising, which had begun in
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Andrzej Grabski, Jan Wimmer i inni, Zarys dziejów wojskowości polskiej do roku 1864. Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej. Warszawa 1966.
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Lithuanian language manifesto of Vilnius uprising, issued and distributed in Vilnius in spring of 1794
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fought Russian forces occupying the city during the
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Index

Wilno Uprising (1794)
Kościuszko Uprising
Vilnius
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Russia
Russian Empire

Jakub Jasiński

Karolis Prozoras
Russia
Nikolay Arsenyev
Russia
Szymon Kossakowski


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Kościuszko Uprising
Racławice
Warsaw Uprising
Vilnius Uprising
Lipniszki
Greater Poland Uprising
Szczekociny
Chełm
Rajgród

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