administratively promoted Polonization, particularly during the interwar period and in the period following World War II. Polonization can be seen as an example...

Ruthenian, where it became an official language, before a process of Polonization began in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. By the 18th century, Ruthenian...

in the context of the Communist concept of class struggle. However, Polonization of the figure was also met by opposition because it was supposedly too...

of Lublin. In the years following the union, the process of gradual Polonization of both Lithuanians and Ruthenians gained steady momentum. In culture...

Polish State, and for the Lublin region must be a factor of Polonization. We strive to Polonize Orthodoxy." An important role was also played in military...

century, the Polonization of the lands within the borders of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was a completed process, and the Polonization of Vilnius...

Belarusians in 1927. The Belarusian population of West Belarus faced active Polonization by the central Polish authorities. The policy pressured Belarusian schooling...

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the interbellum Second Republic, the ND was a strong proponent for the Polonization of the country's German minority and of other non-Polish (Belarusian...

attempted to protect the Eastern Orthodox minority in the east from Polonization. His initiative of printing the Stanisław Orzechowski annals and Jan...

pressure of Polonization was harder to resist with each subsequent generation and eventually almost all of the Ruthenian nobility was Polonized.[citation...

religious freedom varied. Poland acted as the dominant partner in the union. Polonization of nobles was generally voluntary, but state efforts at religious conversion...

Renaissance in Poland and continued territorial expansion as well as Polonization that culminated in the establishment of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...

nationality) — a term describing the political and national self-identification of Polonized Ruthenians (modern Belarusians, Rusyns, Ukrainians). The authorship of...

Gallus Anonymus, also known by his Polonized variant Gall Anonim, is the name traditionally given to the anonymous author of Gesta principum Polonorum...

century as a self-defence reaction to the Polonization and by the 1880s started slowing down the process of Polonization of the ethnically Lithuanian population...

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they also faced discrimination even after completing it, such as the Polonization of their names. In the Lubusz region (former East Brandenburg), the local...

Chodkiewicz (Lithuanian: Jonas Kazimieras Chodkevičius; c. 1616–1660) was a Polonized Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic). Chodkiewicz was born in 1616. Jan Kazimierz...

importance of the Lithuanian language and opposed Russification and Polonization. The General Elders of Samogitia (equivalents of voivodes) included:...

Shuster, Schubart, Schubert, Shubert, Schuchardt Stiefel, Stiefl, Stifel, Polonized: Szubert, Szuman, Szuster Romance Surnames ultimately from Latin "sutor":...

Schneider, Schnieder, Schnieders Anglicized: Snyder, Snyders, Snider Polonized: Sznajder Czechized: Šnajdr/Šnajder/Šnejdr Russified: Shneider/Shneyder...

the rule of Józef Piłsudski (1926–1935). Piłsudski countered Endecja's Polonization with the 'state assimilation' policy: citizens were judged by their loyalty...

Shuster, Schubart, Schubert, Shubert, Schuchardt Stiefel, Stiefl, Stifel, Polonized: Szubert, Szuman, Szuster Romance Surnames ultimately from Latin "sutor":...

Niemcewicz, and Jósef Pawlinkowski, as well as Baudouin de Cortenay, a Polonized dramatist. Opponents included Florian Jaroszewicz, Gracjan Piotrowski...

village was first mentioned in the year 1347. The name of the village is a Polonized version of a German word Mehlstein. In the Middle Ages, Melsztyn belonged...

Schwartz Schwarz Shvarts Shwartz Shwarz Swartz Swarz Schwortz Szwarc (Polonized) Švarc/Svarc Other Germanic de Zwart Swart Zwart Zwarts Romance Del Negro...

formal education despite 200 years of Russification and tens of years of Polonization. Jankowiak also notes that Bronisław Taraszkiewicz who was first to codify...

Commonwealth. This family originated from Tyrol, their name Schönbeck was polonized around 1566. It was first given to Bartłomiej Szembek on July 25th 1556...

surname of the Pohl family was changed to Pol in 1952 as a result of the polonization of names common in Communist Poland. After moving to Germany, he reverted...