Year 2006 is a year of very special anniversary: two-hundredth anniversary of resurrection of Polish Army, which in period from fall of Kościuszko’s Insurrection exists just as Polish units in foreign service (French) under the general name of “Legions”. After defeat of Prussian Kingdom armies in battles of Iena and Auerstadt in year1806 Napoleon reached Berlin and Grand Armee approached city of Poznań (Posen). At this very historical event polish patriots started to organize units of volunteers which begun fight with Prussians.
Poland, in restricted territorial shape, survived till year 1813 under the name of Grand Duchy of Warsaw, after fall of Emperor under name of Kingdom of Poland with a tsar as king imposed bz the Congress of Vienna.
That’s why year 2006 will be a year of many important historical anniversaries and events for history of Poland. We’ll be updating it constantly following arrival of any fresh news.You'll find a general overview of the events tigether with the contact information, where available.
April
2nd of April
International Napoleonic Fair
St. Albans, Herts.
Great Britain
Info: International Napoleonic Fair
30th of April, 1st of May
Fort Nelson- Napoleonic Show
Royal Artillery Museum in Portsdown Hill
Fareham Rd, Hampshire, Great Britain
Info: Royal Armouries Museum
May
3rd of May
Warsaw- anniversary of Constitution of 3rd of May,
Parade and gun’s salute
6th-7th of May
Prince Joseph Poniatowski’s Headquarter in Jabłonna,
Applications: urzad@jablonna.pl
Napoleonic period
Full info at Arsenal.org.pl
23rd-25th of June
Silberberg 1807-siege of Srebrna Góra
Forteczny Park Kultury w Stoszowicach
Applications: Piotr Czerepak
lepige@op.pl
23rd-25th of June
Tomar- 200th anniversary of artillery regiment
Coimbra/Portugal
24th-25th of June
Racławice-battle’s anniversary-Kraków
Partner: MoD of Poland
Info: Marek Kulesza
marek@poniatowski.org.pl
NOTICE: there is confirmation to the event
23rd-24th of September
Bivouac and battle of Coudekerque- France
October
First decade of October
Maciejowice 1794
Chain of anniversary events with elements of historical recreation,
Organized parallel with Kosciuszko’s Raid
Historical period: Kościuszko Uprising
Applications: Marcin Piontek
info@arsenal.org.pl
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