Episode 2 of 2
Repnin orchestrates confederations to advance Russian interests
- When
- June 1767
- Where
- Poland–Lithuania
Repnin encouraged Protestant confederations of Sluck and Toruń and the Catholic Radom Confederation in June 1767 to further Russian interests.
In order to further Russian interests, Repnin encouraged the creation of two Protestant confederations, at Sluck and Toruń, and later a Catholic one, the Radom Confederation, in June 1767. These bodies provided the political machinery through which Russian influence over Polish internal affairs was exercised in the period surrounding the Sejm's concessions.
Sources
- Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
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