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Who did Suvorov defeat to put down a Polish uprising in 1794?

  • Prussian forces

  • Ottoman forces

  • Polish forces

  • French forces

Answer

Russian forces under Aleksandr Suvorov defeated Polish forces at the Battle of Maciejowice in 1794. The battle was part of the Kościuszko Uprising, which was an attempt by the Polish people to regain their independence from Russia. Suvorov's victory at Maciejowice helped to put down the uprising and ensured that Poland remained under Russian rule for the next century.
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