What is Józef Poniatowski?
{{Infobox military person | honorific_prefix = [[Marshal of the Empire]] | name = Prince<br />Józef Antoni Poniatowski | image =Józef Grassi - Książę Józef Poniatowski 1792.jpg | caption = Portrait ca. 1792 | birth_date = {{birth-date|7 May 1763}} | birth_place = [[Palais Kinsky]], [[Vienna]], [[Habsburg Monarchy]] | death_date = {{death-date and age|19 October 1813|7 May 1763}} | death_place = [[White Elster|White Elster River]], [[Kingdom of Saxony]] | nickname = ''The Polish [[Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard|Bayard]]'' | spouse = Zelia Sitańska | allegiance = {{flagcountry|Habsburg Monarchy}} <br /> {{flagcountry|Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth|1764}} <br /> {{flagcountry|First French Empire}} <br /> {{flagdeco|Poland}} [[Duchy of Warsaw]] | branch = | serviceyears = 1780–1813 | rank = [[Marshal of the Empire]] | awards = [[image:POL Order Świętego Stanisława BAR.svg|40px|Order of Saint Stanislaus]] [[image:Order of the Black Eagle - Ribbon bar.svg|40px|Order of Black Eagle's]] [[image:PRU Roter Adlerorden BAR.svg|40px|Order of the Red Eagle]]<br />[[image:Order of White Eagle Poland-Order Star.jpg|40px|Order of White Eagle]] [[image:Virtuti Militari Grand Cross Order Star.jpg|40px|Grand Cross Star of Virtuti Militari Order]] [[image:Lint en ster van het Erelegioen (2).jpg|40px|Grand Cross of Legion of Honour]] | laterwork = | signature = Signatur Józef Antoni Poniatowski.PNG }} '''Prince Józef Antoni Poniatowski''' ({{IPA-pl|ˈjuzɛf anˈtɔɲi pɔɲaˈtɔfskʲi}}; 7 May 1763 – 19 October 1813) was a Polish general, [[Ministry of National Defence (Poland)|minister of war]] and army chief, who became a [[Marshal of the Empire|Marshal of the French Empire]] during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] and A nephew of king [[Stanisław August Poniatowski|Stanislaus Augustus of Poland]] (r. 1764–1795), Poniatowski began his military career in 1780 in the [[Army of the Holy Roman Empire|Austrian army]], where he attained the rank of colonel. In 1789, a