What is Emilia Plater popularly recognized as due to her heroic qualities?
The Lithuanian or Polish Joan of Arc
The Belarusian Mother Teresa
The Prussian Cleopatra
The Ukrainian Virgin Mary
Answer
Emilia Plater was a young Polish noblewoman who fought in the November Uprising of 1830-1831 against Russia. She is popularly known as the Lithuanian or Polish Joan of Arc due to her heroic qualities and leadership of a cavalry unit. Plater died in battle at the age of 24, and became a national symbol of Poland.
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In which part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was Emilia raised?
What was the cause of Emilia Plater's death after she vowed to continue the fight?
Who made a decision during the uprising that made Emilia Plater decide to continue the fight?
What war position did Emilia Plater hold during the uprising?
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