He was self-taught and owed his love of reading and writing to his stepmother, Sarah Bush Johnston, who encouraged his learning and nurtured his development.
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Kate was bestowed with a new title.
Because Kate’s father-in-law, Charles, became the new King of Great Britain, the Duchess, and her husband were granted the title of Prince and Princess of Wales.
Despite the enemy's overwhelming strength, the Polish army managed to achieve victory at the Battle of Zieleniec.
To commemorate this victory, the King established the Order of Virtuti Militari. The first list of awarded includes, among others, the name of Major General Tadeusz Kosciuszko.
