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Prince Joseph Poniatowski

Polish prince and military leader, mentioned in the final book.

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Also known as Poniatowski, Joseph, our Prince Joseph, Prince Joseph

First appearance: book xi the year 1812

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Led Polish troops in the campaign against Austria, capturing Krakow.
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Prince Joseph Poniatowski first appears in 0014 book xi the year 1812.

In Translator's Preface: Led Polish troops in the campaign against Austria, capturing Krakow.

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