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January Uprising

The January Uprising broke out in Poland, Lithuania, and Belorussia on January 22nd 1863. The aim of the national movement was to liberate the lands of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from Russia's occupation. It was pacified in 1864.

see also Insurgence, Polish Uprisings

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