Franciszek Ksawery Branicki

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Franciszek Ksawery Branicki was an 18th-century Polish nobleman, magnate, and military commander notorious for his leading role in opposing the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth’s reforms and collaborating with foreign powers.

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instanceOf Polish nobleman
human
magnate
military commander
politician
countryOfCitizenship Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ethnicGroup Poles
familyName Branicki
givenName Franciszek
hasReputation opponent of Polish constitutional reform
traitor in Polish national memory
languageUsed French
Polish
memberOf szlachta
militaryRank hetman
name Franciszek Ksawery Branicki
nativeLanguage Polish
nobleFamily Branicki family
notableFor collaboration with foreign powers
leading role in the Targowica Confederation
opposition to reforms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
notableWork political activity against the Four-Year Sejm reforms
opposed Constitution of 3 May 1791
owned Biała Cerkiew estates
participantIn Targowica Confederation
politics of the Four-Year Sejm
politicalAlignment conservative
positionHeld Field Crown Hetman
Great Crown Hetman
castellan of Kraków
starost of Kraków
voivode of Podlasie
relative Potocki family (by marriage)
linked to: Potocki family
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Biała Cerkiew
Warsaw
sexOrGender male
socialClass magnate
spouse Aleksandra von Engelhardt
supportedBy Catherine II of Russia
Russian Empire
timePeriod 18th century
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Targowica Confederation hasLeader Franciszek Ksawery Branicki
Franciszek Ksawery Branicki name Franciszek Ksawery Branicki