![Napoleon Bonaparte with Polish Prince Joseph Poniatowski at the Battle of Leipzig. Poniatowski was killed later that day.](https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/M-Soldiers-LEAD-4C-Apr07-760x630.jpg)
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Polish Prince Joseph Poniatowski
By Jeremy GreenPolish Prince Joseph Poniatowski, a great hero of Napoleonic legend, ultimately was a man without a country. Born on May 7, 1762, the prince at first enjoyed the luxurious life of a nobleman because of his ties to the ruling family of Poland. Read more