Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Józef Poniatowski

Battles of Józef Poniatowski

nephew of King of Poland Stanislaus II; Marshal of France (1763-1813)

Józef Poniatowski is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1792 and 1812: 6 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in Russia (3), Poland (2), Ukraine (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 5,656 km apart end to end, 1,131 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Napoleonic Wars (3), Polish–Russian War of 1792 (2), Polish–Austrian War (1).

Battle of DubienkaBattle of ZieleńceBattle of RaszynBattle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaBattle of TarutinoBattle of ZieleńceBattle of RaszynBattle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaBattle of TarutinoKyivTashkentStockholmSt. PetersburgBucharestBudapestHelsinkiYekaterinburgNizhny NovgorodSofia1000 km54.090N, 45.516E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1792: 2 engagements1809: 1 engagements1812: 3 engagements3 in 181217921812
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Zieleńce, 1792Battle of Dubienka, 1792Battle of Raszyn, 1809Battle of Smolensk, 1812French invasion of Russia, 1812Battle of Tarutino, 181217921812
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
18 June 1792Battle of ZieleńceKhmelnytskyi Oblast, UkrainePolish-Lithuanian victory
18 July 1792Battle of DubienkaLublin, Poland274 km NWSee #Closure
19 April 1809Battle of RaszynRaszyn, Poland236 km NWAustrian victory
1812Battle of SmolenskSmolensk, Russia792 km NEFrench victory
1812French invasion of RussiaRussian Empire, Russia2,329 km NERussian victory
18 October 1812Battle of TarutinoTarutino, Russia2,025 km WRussian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Josef Grassi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.