Английская Википедия:Feliks Kołyszko

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Feliks Kołyszko alias ŚmiałyńskiШаблон:Sfn (Шаблон:Lang-lt; 30 May 1837 in Vilnius – 19 February 1889 in MentonШаблон:Sfn) was a Polish-Lithuanian participant of the 1863 January Uprising.Шаблон:Sfn Feliks (Feliksas) was the older brother of Bolesław Kołyszko (Lithuanian: Boleslovas Kolyška) a notable leader of the January Uprising that was aimed at the restoration of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Early life

Kołyszko was born in Vilnius into a petty noble family as a son of Wincenty Adolf Kołyszko and his wife Apolina BańkowskaШаблон:Sfn or, according to other sources a woman from the Jursza family.Шаблон:Sfn In 1851, at the age of fourteen and while a student of the Vilnius Gymnasium, he was arrested and sent to an Imperial Russian Army disciplinary battalion.Шаблон:Sfn He remained in it until 1861.Шаблон:Sfn In 1862 he was arrested for wearing a national costume and possession of illegal patriotic leaflets.Шаблон:Sfn

Uprising of 1863

During the January Uprising of 1863, he commanded a rebel unit in the counties of Trakai and Kalvarija.Шаблон:Sfn During spring, Feliks Kołyszko operated in the area between Jieznas and Butrimonys together with other rebels.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn On May 12, he and his unit, totaling 36 soldiers, fought with an Imperial Russian guard company at Žilinai.Шаблон:Sfn On August 7, Kołyszko and his group of about 185 rebels were attacked by 300 hussars and cossacks near Шаблон:Ill.Шаблон:Sfn

Kołyszko and his unit were remembered in a folk song of Шаблон:Ill:Шаблон:Sfn

Original text English translation
Ar tai pora,
ar tai lyška,
žalnierius rokavo
Atamanas Kolyška
Be it raining,
Be it pouring,
Arranges the soldiers
Hetman Kołyszko

Thereafter he emigrated to France, where he worked in Chemins de fer du Nord and lived in Pontoise.Шаблон:Sfn On 17 April 1870 married Antonina Katarzyna Eudoksja Wróblewska in Paris. After the death of the first wife, he married Maria de Gozdawa Gostkowska on 6 July 1879.Шаблон:Sfn Kołyszko died on 18 February 1889 and was buried in Trabuquet cemetery in Menton.Шаблон:Sfn

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