Konstancja Poniatowska
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Princess Konstancja Poniatowska (1759–1830) was a Polish
noble lady
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Konstancja married Ludwik Tyszkiewicz
in 1775.
She was one of the closest friends of the famous French
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
noble lady
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...
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Konstancja married Ludwik Tyszkiewicz
Ludwik Tyszkiewicz
Ludwik Tyszkiewicz as a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman and Field Lithuanian Hetman from 1780 to 1791; Great Lithuanian Treasurer from 1791, Great Lithuanian Marshal from 1793 . Member of the Targowica Confederation....
in 1775.
She was one of the closest friends of the famous French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord.