Dzików Confederation
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The Dzikowska Confederation (Polish: konfederacja dzikowska) was a military organisation formed in 1734 in Dzików (today suburb of Tarnobrzeg) by supporters of Stanisław I Leszczyński during the War of Polish Succession, under the leadership of Adam Tarło.
The watchword of the confederation was: Fight with Saxony and Russia for political independence of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and carry out political reforms.
The confederation was defeated.
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