Historedia
Person

Henryk Dembiński

Events
2
Episodes
5
Years
1831–1849

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henryk Dembiński, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Defeat of the November Uprising, 1831

    1831–1832

    Role: Military Governor of Warsaw

    1. 8 September 1831 · WarsawFall of Warsaw

      Russian forces captured Warsaw in September 1831, marking the decisive defeat of the Polish uprising. The city fell after a siege, leading to the retreat of remaining Polish forces to Modlin.

    2. 5 October 1831 · Prussian frontierCollapse of Resistance

      Organized Polish resistance collapsed by October 1831 following the fall of Warsaw. Some forces retreated to fortresses, while others crossed into Prussia to avoid submission to Russia.

    3. 1832 · Russian EmpireLoss of Autonomy

      In 1832, Tsar Nicholas I issued the Organic Statute, ending Polish constitutional autonomy. This followed the defeat of the uprising and the capture of Warsaw.

  2. Battle of Kápolna: Austrians defeat the Hungarians

    1849

    Role: Lieutenant General, Hungarian revolutionary army

    1. 26-27 February 1849 · KápolnaBattle of Kápolna

      The Hungarian army attempted a major counter-attack but suffered defeat due to leadership issues and unclear command structures.

    2. 4 March 1849 · Hungary (legal effect)Announcement of the March Constitution

      Following the victory, the March Constitution was announced, abolishing the Hungarian constitution and citing the perceived destruction of the Hungarian army.

Sources

  1. Battle of Warsaw (1831) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  2. Battle of Kápolna Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21