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1 day ago · The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, or the First Polish Republic, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, or simply Poland–Lithuania, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in real union, who was both King of Poland and Grand Duke of ...
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in...
- Crown of The Kingdom of Poland
The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa...
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
Stanisław II August (born Stanisław Antoni Poniatowski; 17...
- Sigismund II
Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August,...
- Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the...
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
3 days ago · Poland is a parliamentary republic, with its bicameral legislature comprising the Sejm and the Senate. It is a developed market and a high-income economy. Considered a middle power, Poland has the sixth-largest economy in the European Union by GDP (nominal) and the fifth-largest by GDP (PPP).
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4 days ago · The imposed Second Peace of Thorn (1466) split Prussia into the western Royal Prussia, becoming a province of Poland, and the eastern part, called the Duchy of Prussia from 1525, a feudal fief of the Crown of Poland up to 1657. The union of Brandenburg and the Duchy of Prussia in 1618 led to the proclamation of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701.
5 days ago · Born: c. 930. Died: May 25, 992. House / Dynasty: Piast dynasty. Notable Family Members: son Bolesław I. Mieszko I (born c. 930—died May 25, 992) was a Piast prince or duke of Poland (from c. 963), who brought Poland into Christendom and expanded the state to the Baltic Sea.
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4 days ago · The Battle of Orsha was fought on 8 September 1514, between the allied forces of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland, under the command ofHetman Konstanty Ostrogski; and the army of the Grand Duchy of Moscow under Konyushy Ivan Chelyadnin and Kniaz Mikhail Golitsin. The Battle of Orsha was part of a long series of Muscovite ...
3 days ago · Krakow was the capital of the Crown of Kingdom of Poland (1038-1569); Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569-1795); Free City of Krakow (1815-1846); Grand Duchy of Cracow (1846-1918); and Krakow Voivodeship from 14th century until 1998.
4 days ago · Our Bieniasz Tribe has its origins in southeast Poland, between Krakow and Lwow, along the ancient trade route that became the old National Highway. and, later, the former Karol Ludwig Railway. Two of the more prominent family "clusters", or clans, come from the area east of Tarnow (Debica Clan) and east. of Rzeszow near Lancut (Rzeszow Clan).
