Karol Kniaziewicz

Baron Karol Otto Kniaziewicz (4 May 1762 in Assiten, Courland (now Asīte, Latvia) – 9 May 1842 in Paris) was a Polish general and political activist.

From 1799 until 1801 he organized and commanded the "Danube Legion" (Legia Naddunajska), he distinguished himself during the Battle of Hohenlinden.

During the November Uprising in 1830–1831 he served as representative of the "Polish National Government" in Paris.

In emigration Karol was politically tied with the "Hôtel Lambert" and Adam Jerzy Czartoryski.

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