Aleksander Ułan

During the Polish Civil War, Aleksander Ułan sided with King Augustus II the Strong.^[6] As a reward for his loyalty, Ułan was given the Koszoły village in 1711.^[3] In 1713, rotmistrz Ułan was promoted to colonel and given command of a Lithuanian Tatar regiment.^[6] In 1715-1716, he and his regiment fought on King Augustus II's side against the Tarnogród confederates.^[6][3]

In 1717 the regiment was transferred to Saxon pay.^[2][3] The regiment's nominal commander was General Joachim Friedrich von Flemming [de].^[2] According to Stanisław Dziadulewicz [pl], Ułan's regiment was called "Court's Tatar Regiment" (Polish: pułku tatarskiego nadwornego).^[2] The regiment was composed of eight banners, totaling around 400 soldiers.^[2]

In 1734, Aleksander Ułan commanded the 4th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment.^[3]

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