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The Duchy of Warsaw (Polish: Księstwo Warszawskie; French: Duché de Varsovie; German: Herzogtum Warschau), also known as the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and Napoleonic Poland, was a French client state established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars.
Duchy of Warsaw, independent Polish state created by Napoleon. It became a focal point of efforts to restore the Polish nation, which had been destroyed by the Partitions of Poland made by Russia , Prussia, and Austria in 1772, 1793, and 1795.
The flag of the city of Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is a bicolour rectangle, divided into two equally-sized horizontal stripes: yellow at the top, and red at the bottom. It began being used in 1938 without official status, and was officially adopted by the city, in 1991.
“The Duchy of Warsaw, 1807-1815 is the first academic history of the state established by Napoleon in pre-partitioned Poland at the turn of the 19th century. The book examines the political, social and cultural dynamics of the Duchy and considers its role in Napoleon's wider empire and the politics he engaged in across the European continent ...
15 de feb. de 2022 · Coins of Duchy of Warsaw (1810–1814) (56 F) D. Departments of the Duchy of Warsaw (2 F) Duchy of Warsaw by year (7 C) ... Flag of the General Confederation of the Kingdom of Poland.svg 512 × 320; 498 bytes. Grand Coat of Arms of Duchy of Warsaw.svg 1,194 × 1,367; 3.81 MB.
After the first Battle of Raszyn, Austrian troops successfully invaded the Duchy of Warsaw, which Josef Poniatowski and his men were forced to abandon. Following this humiliating defeat, Poniatowski retreated to Galicia and mounted an insurrection, forcing the Austrians to evacuate Warsaw.
Polish forces played a significant role in Napoleon's victories in the Prussian part of Poland. In 1807 Napoleon rewarded the Poles by using conquered lands to establish a small state called the Duchy of Warsaw, which was so named so as not to offend the partitioning powers.
