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The following year Stanislaw August Poniatowski was elected the last king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Poland soon faced one of its most humiliating episodes.
The uprising was quashed, however, and in 1795, Poniatowski was forced to abdicate.
Yet Poniatowski recovered to preside over a reform movement that precipitated the creation of the 1791 Constitution, which restored the hereditary monarchy and overhauled Poland’s political system.
Napoleon suffered a great defeat, but his ally Poniatowski refused to surrender, preferring to sacrifice himself and his troops.
Napoleon gained an ally in Józef Poniatowski, a heralded military leader and the nephew of the last king.