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    Congress Poland, Congress Kingdom of Poland, or Russian Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress...
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    The national flag of Poland (Polish: flaga Polski) consists of two horizontal stripes of equal width, the upper one white and the lower one red. The two...
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    Army of the Congress Poland (Polish: Wojsko Polskie Królestwa Kongresowego, Russian: Армия Царства Польского) refers to the military forces of the Kingdom...
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    Sejm (redirect from Sejm of Poland)
    short-lived Sejm of the Duchy of Warsaw, the Sejm of Congress Poland was established in Congress Poland of the Russian Empire; it was composed of the king...
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    Congress Poland was subdivided several times from its creation in 1815 until its dissolution in 1918. Congress Poland ("Russian Poland") was divided into...
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  • of Congress Poland (Polish: Sejm Królestwa Polskiego) was the parliament in the 19th century Kingdom of Poland, colloquially known as Congress Poland. It...
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    an autonomous polity of Congress Poland in the Russian partition. In Polish historiography, the term "Fourth Partition of Poland" has also been used, in...
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    województwa [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfa]) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries. The term has been...
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    Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative voivodeship provinces, covering an area...
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    repression of intellectual and religious activity throughout Poland. At the same time, Congress Poland lost its constitution and its army. After the failure...
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    Coat of arms of Congress Poland was the symbol of the Congress Poland, representing the domination of the Russian Empire over the Crown of the Polish...
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    between the two countries at the Congress of Vienna. Congress Poland was created out of the Duchy of Warsaw at the Congress of Vienna in 1815, when European...
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    The history of Poland spans over a thousand years, from medieval tribes, Christianization and monarchy; through Poland's Golden Age, expansionism and...
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    Territorial Defence Force Poland portal Heraldry portal Banner of Poland Coat of arms of Lithuania Coat of arms of Congress Poland Coat of arms of the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    Austria-Hungary on 5 November 1916 on the territories of formerly Russian-ruled Congress Poland held by the Central Powers as the Government General of Warsaw and...
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    "Kingdom of Poland" – called Congress Poland, with the tsar as a king ruling it independently of Russia. However, the majority of Greater Poland and Kuyavia...
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    who, under Congress Poland (1815–1874), styled himself "King of Poland". Between 1874 and 1914, when the former Congress Poland was known as the Vistula...
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  • Voivodeship (category Geography of Poland)
    (1598–1620) Inflanty Voivodeship (from the 1620s) Voivodeships in Congress Poland 1816–37. Augustów Voivodeship Kalisz Voivodeship Kraków Voivodeship...
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    kray; Polish: Kraj Nadwiślański), was the name applied to the lands of Congress Poland from 1867, following the defeats of the November Uprising (1830–1831)...
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    the Imperial Guard Army of the Duchy of Warsaw Greater Poland Uprising (1806) Congress Poland List of French possessions and colonies "A Guide to the...
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    Virtuti Militari (category Military awards and decorations of Poland)
    Congress of Vienna, when European powers reorganised Europe following the Napoleonic wars, the Kingdom of Poland—known unofficially as the "Congress Poland"—was...
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    with the Congress of Vienna in 1815. The Congress created the Kingdom of Poland, sometimes called Congress Poland, as a Russian puppet state. Even this,...
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    1807–1815: Subdivisions of the Duchy of Warsaw 1815–1914: Subdivisions of Congress Poland 1815–1848: Grand Duchy of Posen 1848–1919: Province of Posen 1914–1919:...
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  • of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Konstytucja Królestwa Polskiego) was granted to the 'Congress' Kingdom of Poland by King of Poland Alexander I of Russia...
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    19th-century Pale of Settlement in the Russian Empire, as well as in Congress Poland, Austrian Galicia, the Kingdom of Romania and the Kingdom of Hungary...
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  • grosz and 2 złoty coins. Following the 1815 Congress of Vienna, Austrian and Russian sectors of partitioned Poland continued to use the złoty for some time;...
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    of Trzebinia, Chrzanów, Jaworzno, and Krzeszowice. In Congress Poland, the lands of Lesser Poland were initially divided between four palatinates – Palatinate...
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  • Poland), Physics, 1944 Władysław Reymont, born in Congress Poland (Russian Empire), Literature, 1924 Marie Skłodowska-Curie, born in Congress Poland (Russian...
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    redrawing of the map of Europe at the Congress of Vienna (1815), which ultimately made Alexander the monarch of Congress Poland. The "Holy Alliance" was proclaimed...
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    At the end of World War II, Poland underwent major changes to the location of its international border. In 1945, after the defeat of Nazi Germany, the...
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