Question
This man argued that it is “better to have a friend than a slave” in his seminal Essay on Diplomacy, which he wrote under the pseudonym “Philhellène” (“feel-eh-LEN”). For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this man who founded the Historical and Literary Society in Paris. This man bought the Hôtel Lambert, which lends its name to a faction of people led by this man that participated in the Great Emigration.
ANSWER: Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (“char-to-RISS-kee”) [or Adam George Czartoryski]
[10e] In his Essay on Diplomacy, Czartoryski argued that the Seven Years’ War and these events destroyed the “morality” of the Treaty of Westphalia. The Kościuszko (“kosh-CHOOSH-ko”) Uprising opposed these three late 18th-century events.
ANSWER: partitions of Poland [prompt on partitions]
[10m] The Essay on Diplomacy claims that nationalist movements would weaken Russia’s influence, which this man supported with his “Prometheism” ideology. Czartoryski may have inspired this 20th-century Polish leader’s plan to unite former Polish-Lithuanian lands into the “Intermarium.”
ANSWER: Józef Piłsudski (“pee-oo-SOODS-kee”) [or Józef Klemens Piłsudski]
<History - European History>
Summary
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