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A Short History of Poland
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Poland, officially known as the Republic of Poland, is a country located in Central Europe. Its history stretches back over a thousand years, marked by a rich and diverse cultural heritage.
Poland has a population of 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wroc?aw, ?ód?, Pozna?, Gda?sk, and Szczecin.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- A Short History of Poland
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- I. From Ancient Times To The Reign Of Casimir II (1178)
- II. Poland Divided: From Casimir II (1178-1194) to Yagello
- III. The Dynasty of Yagello: Yadwiga or Hedwig (1382-1386)
- IV. Poland an Elective Monarchy: From Henry of Valois to John Sobieski (1572-1674)
- V. John Sobieski
- VI. The Saxon Kings: The First Partition
- VII. The Second and Third Partitions: Kosciuszko
- VIII. Poland after the Partitions
- IX. The Political Life of Poland and her Social Constitution
- X. A Brief Sketch of Polish Civilisation and the Development of Literature
- A Few Great Events in the History of Poland in Chronological Order
- Kings of Poland