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What was Emilia Plater's role in the uprising?

  • She was a spy

  • She raised a small unit to fight

  • She was a diplomat

  • She was a negotiator

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Emilia Plater was a Polish noblewoman who fought in the 1830–1831 uprising against Russian rule. She raised a small unit of men to fight, and was known for her bravery and skill in battle. She was eventually captured by the Russians and executed, but her story became a symbol of Polish resistance to foreign rule.
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