Английская Википедия:Henryk Dembiński

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Henryk Dembiński (Шаблон:Lang-hu; 16 January 1791 – 13 July 1864) was a Polish engineer, traveler and general.Шаблон:Efn

Файл:Wjazd triumfalny Henryka Dembinskiego na Prage.jpg

The General's triumphant entry into Praga (district of Warsaw).

Dembiński was born in Strzałków, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. In 1809 he entered the Polish army of the Duchy of Warsaw and took part in most of the Napoleonic campaigns in the East. Among others, he took part in the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. After the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte he remained in Poland and became one of the members of the Sejm of the Congress Poland.Шаблон:Cn

In the Polish November Uprising of 1830, he was a successful leader of the Polish forces. In 1831, after his victorious campaign in Lithuania, he was promoted to generał dywizji and for a brief period became the Polish Commander-in-Chief. He took part in the battles of Dębe Wielkie and Ostrołęka.Шаблон:Sfn

After the fall of the revolution in 1833 he emigrated to France, where he became one of the prominent politicians of the Hôtel Lambert, a group of supporters of Adam Jerzy Czartoryski.Шаблон:Cn

In the Hungarian revolution of 1848 he was appointed the commanding officer of the Northern Army.Шаблон:Sfn After his successes he was soon promoted and Lajos Kossuth appointed him the Hungarian commander-in-chief. He was hampered by the jealousy of Artúr Görgey and after the defeat at the Battle of Kápolna, he resigned. After the Battle of Temesvár (where he was commander until the arrival of Józef Bem) and Kossuth's resignation, he fled to Turkey, where he (together with many other prominent Polish officers) entered the service of sultan Mahmud II. However, in 1850 he returned to Paris, where he died.Шаблон:Sfn

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