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Poland - Medieval, Unification, Partitions: The terms Poland and Poles appear for the first time in medieval chronicles of the late 10th century. The land that the Poles, a West Slavic …

This article is a survey of important events and people in the history of Poland from the time of its foundation as a state.

Partitions of Poland, (1772, 1793, 1795), three territorial divisions of Poland, perpetrated by Russia, Prussia, and Austria, by which Poland’s size was progressively reduced until, after the …

Poland - Baltic Sea, Carpathians, Vistula: Poland lies at the physical centre of the European continent, approximately between latitudes 49° and 55° N and longitudes 14° and …

Poland - Sigismunds, Renaissance, Jagiellonians: Under the last two Jagiellonians, Poland reached its apogee. The king was the source of law (usually in tandem …

Poland, a country of central Europe, is located at a geographic crossroads that links the forested lands of northwestern Europe and the sea lanes of the Atlantic Ocean to the fertile …

Poland - Economy, Manufacturing, Agriculture: Before World War II, Poland was a free-market economy based largely upon agriculture but with a few important centres of …

Poland - Slavic, Germanic, Baltic: The country’s official language, Polish (together with other Lekhitic languages and Czech, Slovak, and Upper and Lower Sorbian), belongs to …

Poland - History, Culture, People: The dual Polish-Lithuanian state, Respublica, or “Commonwealth” (Polish: Rzeczpospolita), was one of the largest states in Europe. While …

Poland - History, Culture, Politics: With an area of about 150,000 square miles (389,000 square km) and more than 27 million inhabitants (more than 35 million by 1939), …