Józef Judycki
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Józef Judycki was a Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
noble
. Marshal of the Lithuanian Tribunal
in 1777, Lithuanian Great Guard (strażnik wielki litewski) from 1776, Lithuanian Great Quartermaster (oboźny wielki litewski) from 1774. Commander of Lithuanian army during the Polish-Russian War of 1792
. Defeated at the battle of Mir
in June 1792, he gained a reputation as a poor commander and was relieved soon afterwards.
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a dualistic state of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch. It was the largest and one of the most populous countries of 16th- and 17th‑century Europe with some and a multi-ethnic population of 11 million at its peak in the early 17th century...
noble
Szlachta
The szlachta was a legally privileged noble class with origins in the Kingdom of Poland. It gained considerable institutional privileges during the 1333-1370 reign of Casimir the Great. In 1413, following a series of tentative personal unions between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of...
. Marshal of the Lithuanian Tribunal
Lithuanian Tribunal
The Lithuanian Tribunal was the highest appeal court for the nobility of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was established by Stefan Batory, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, in 1581 as the counterpart to the Crown Tribunal of the Crown of the Polish Kingdom, established in 1578...
in 1777, Lithuanian Great Guard (strażnik wielki litewski) from 1776, Lithuanian Great Quartermaster (oboźny wielki litewski) from 1774. Commander of Lithuanian army during the Polish-Russian War of 1792
Polish-Russian War of 1792
The Polish–Russian War of 1792 or War in Defence of the Constitution was fought between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth on one side, and the Targowica Confederation and the Russian Empire on the other....
. Defeated at the battle of Mir
Battle of Mir
Battle of Mir was one of the first battles of the Polish-Russian War of 1792. It took place in the town of Mir, which is now part of Belarus on June 11, 1792.The Russian army of Boris Mellin defeated the Lithuanian force under Józef Judycki...
in June 1792, he gained a reputation as a poor commander and was relieved soon afterwards.