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Confederation of Radom
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role of Repnin
- In Nikolay Vasilyevich, prince Repnin
…encouraged the formation of the Confederation of Radom (June 1767), an armed league of pro-Russian Polish nobles who opposed their king. When the confederation seized Warsaw and summoned a Sejm (parliament, or diet; 1768), Repnin with the aid of Russian troops compelled the Sejm to accept the principle of Russia’s…
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