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Topic: Edward Flotwell


In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
  Grand Duchy De Posen
Up to 1830 the Prussian authorities were relatively tolerant to the Polish people, although the Prussian administrative schemes were introduced and the role of German language was strengthened in education.
After the November Uprising (1830 in Congress Poland against Russia) which was significantly supported by the Poles from the Grand Duchy of Poznań, the Prussian administration under over-president Edward Flotwell introduced a system of police and repression against the Poles.
Edward H. Flotwell (1786 - 1865), Prussian politician, over-president of the Grand Duchy of Poznań
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  Grand Duchy of Poznan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Up to 1830 the Prussian authorities were relatively tolerant to the Polish people, only the Prussian administrative schemes were introduced and the role of German language was strenghened in education.
After the November Uprising (1830 in Congress Poland against Russia) which was significantly supported by the Poles from the Grand Duchy of Poznan, the Prussian administration under over-president Edward Flotwell introduced a system of police and repression against the Poles.
He started to expel the Poles from administration, tried to weaken the Polish nobility by buying its lands, and after 1832 the role of the Polish language in education was significantly supressed.
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