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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_PolishHistory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1648–1764 ...

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   3 days ago · John Casimir, Władysław IV's half brother, was the third and last of the Vasa kings. He was also the last descendant of Władysław Jagiełło on the Polish–Lithuanian throne. The economic breakdown in the Commonwealth in the second half of the 17th century has often been seen as a result of the destruction of the country caused by wars.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Constitution_of_3_May_1791Constitution of 3 May 1791 - Wikipedia

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   2 hours ago · In 1656, in what came to be known as the Lwów Oath, Sigismund's son King John II Casimir Vasa made a solemn vow on behalf of the entire Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth that he would free the Polish peasants "from the unjust burdens and oppression."

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   • Ratified: 3 May 1791; 232 years ago

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grand_Duchy_of_LithuaniaGrand Duchy of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · John II Casimir Vasa's reign was initially marked with disastrous military loses as during the Deluge in the mid-17th century most of the territory of Lithuania was annexed by the Tsardom of Russia and even the Lithuania's capital Vilnius was captured for the first time by a foreign army and ravaged.

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6. allthatsinteresting.com › neolithic-ax-polandMetal Detectorist Finds 6,000-Year-Old Ax In Polish Forest

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Just in the last few months, he discovered a sickle from the Bronze Age, a medieval battle ax, and 27 coins from the reign of King John II Casimir Vasa. On April 7, Ościak set out to explore the forest near Siennica Różana, a town in eastern Poland.

7. www.britannica.com › topic › history-of-PolandHistory of Poland | Key Events, Important People, & Dates

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   Apr 19, 2024 · John II Casimir Vasa; The 17th-century crisis. Social and economic changes; Political stagnation; Cultural changes; Decline and attempts at reform; The Saxons. Augustus II; Augustus III; Reforms, agony, and partitions. Reform under Stanisław II; The First Partition; Social and economic changes; The constitution of 1791; The Second and Third ...

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   How did Casimir resurrect the Polish ecclesiastical organization?

   • Known later as “the Restorer,” Casimir eventually succeeded in bringing under his sway most of the Polish lands, reviving the ecclesiastical organization, and making Kraków his capital instead of Gniezno or Poznań, which had been devastated by the Czechs. St. Stanislaus of Kraków, center.

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   When did the Vasa Ship become a museum?

   • The surface of the wood is treated with an extra layer of PEG for physical protection. In 1988, the ship is moved to the newly-built Vasa Museum. Conservation is considered complete. The Vasa Museum officially opens in 1990. The masts and rigging are installed and additional stanchions are added to the support cradle.

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   How has Vasa changed over time?

   • Studies of chemical and mechanical changes in Vasa continue. The museum climate remains stable and the acidity and strength of the wood is monitored. With increased knowledge of how the wood characteristics change over time, we are continuously improving the conditions for preserving Vasa for future generations.

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   Why did Vasa sink?

   • Vasa sinks in Stockholm harbour. Since the ship was newly-built and sank in cold, dark, almost oxygen-free waters, the wood is well preserved. Only the outer few centimeters of the wood are degraded by bacteria. Almost all the 5000 iron fastenings holding the ship together corrode and sulphur from the contaminated harbour water enters the wood.

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9. www.vasamuseet.se › en › exploreThe preservation work around Vasa over time. - Vasamuseet

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   Apr 23, 2024 · 1972 – 1988. In 1979, the sprays are stopped completely. The ship gradually dries over the following years, as the air humidity is decreased from around 95 to 60%. The surface of the wood is treated with an extra layer of PEG for physical protection. In 1988, the ship is moved to the newly-built Vasa Museum. Conservation is considered complete.

10. www.britannica.com › biography › Christina-queen-ofChristina | Queen, Reformer & Abdication | Britannica

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    Apr 18, 2024 · She visited Sweden in 1660 and in 1667. On the second journey, while staying in Hamburg, she had Pope Clement IX’s support in an attempt to gain another crown, that of her second cousin John II Casimir Vasa, who had abdicated the throne of Poland; but her failure seemed to please her since this meant that she could return to her beloved Rome.