Why did Mickiewicz go to Istanbul?
For vacation
To write a play
To help organize Polish forces to fight Russia in the Crimean War
To continue his lectures
Answer
To aid in the organization of Polish forces against Russia during the Crimean War, Adam Mickiewicz traveled to Istanbul. He played a crucial role in establishing a Polish military unit within the Ottoman Empire and served as its commander. Mickiewicz's efforts aimed to secure Polish independence from Russian rule.
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