Waclaw Rzewuski

ModernGeneralPoland-Lithuania1706 — 1779

Field hetman and writer, defender of Golden Liberty.

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Quick Facts

Born

1706

Died

1779

Country

Poland-Lithuania

Era

Modern

Occupation

General

Score Overview

Military (10%)50

Political (20%)37

Influence (20%)54

Legacy (20%)43

Leadership (15%)58

Strategy (15%)50

Total Score48.3

Waclaw Rzewuski — Complete Timeline

1752 AD

Appointed Field Hetman of the CrownPolitical Action◆ Major

Waclaw Rzewuski was appointed Field Hetman of the Crown, the second-highest military commander in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was responsible for military operations in the eastern territories.

Military CommandHetman

Impact: national

1760 AD

Published works on Polish military historyCultural

Rzewuski wrote several works on Polish military history and the art of war. His writings contributed to the preservation of Polish military traditions and the study of the Commonwealth's military past.

LiteratureMilitary History

Impact: nationalconstructive

1764 AD

Defended the Golden Liberty in the SejmPolitical Action◆ Major

Rzewuski was a vocal defender of the Golden Liberty and the liberum veto in the Sejm. He opposed the reforms of King Stanis

Golden LibertyConservatism

Impact: nationaldestructive