""The History of Poland: From Its Origin as a Nation to the Commencement of the Year 1795"" is a historical account of Poland written by Stephen Jones and published in 1795. The book covers the history of Poland from its earliest days as a nation to the beginning of the year 1795, when Poland was partitioned by its neighbors, Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Polish history, from the legendary beginnings of the Polish state to the reign of the last king of Poland ...
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""The History of Poland: From Its Origin as a Nation to the Commencement of the Year 1795"" is a historical account of Poland written by Stephen Jones and published in 1795. The book covers the history of Poland from its earliest days as a nation to the beginning of the year 1795, when Poland was partitioned by its neighbors, Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Polish history, from the legendary beginnings of the Polish state to the reign of the last king of Poland, Stanis aw August Poniatowski. Jones describes the major events and figures in Polish history, including the reigns of Casimir the Great, Sigismund III Vasa, and John III Sobieski, as well as the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Polish partitions. Throughout the book, Jones emphasizes the importance of Poland's struggle for independence and sovereignty, as well as its contributions to European culture and politics. He also discusses the challenges and obstacles that Poland faced throughout its history, including invasions, wars, and political instability. Overall, ""The History of Poland"" provides a comprehensive overview of Poland's rich and complex history, from its origins as a nation to its struggles for independence and survival in the face of external threats. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in Polish history, European history, or the history of nationalism and state-building.To Which Is Prefixed An Accurate Account Of The Geography And Government Of That Country, And The Customs And Manners Of Its Inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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