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	Piast. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The first historic member, Duke Mieszko I (reigned 962–92), began the unification of Poland and introduced Christianity.
		With the death (1370) of his son, Casimir III, the Piast dynasty ended in Poland; it was finally succeeded by the Jagiello dynasty.
		The Silesian Piasts, as vassals of Bohemia and mediate princes of the Holy Roman Empire, retained the ducal title and continued to hold the duchy of Oppeln until 1532 and the principalities of Brieg, Liegnitz, and Wohlau until their extinction in 1675.
	www.bartleby.com /65/pi/Piast.html (373 words)

	Poland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Under Duke Mieszko I (reigned 960–92) of the Piast dynasty began (966) the conversion of Poland to Christianity.
		The Piasts expanded their domains in wars against the German emperors, Hungary, Bohemia, Pomerania, Denmark, and Kiev, and in 1025 Boleslaus I (reigned 992–1025) took the title of king.
		The main line of the Piast dynasty ended with the death (1370) of Casimir III, whose enlightened economic, administrative, and social policies included the protection of the Jews.
	www.bartleby.com /65/po/Poland.html (4078 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kingdom of Poland
		Kingdom of Poland of the first Piasts 1025-1138 (Kingdom of the first Piasts)
		Kingdom of Poland was the state proclaimed by the Imperial Germany and Austria-Hungary from the areas of the former Congress Poland on November 5, 1916.
		The Kingdom of Poland is marked in white; Russia - in green, Austria - in yellow and Prussia - in blue.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kingdom_of_Poland (634 words)

	Kingdom of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kingdom of Poland was the name of several Polish states in the history of that nation:
		Kingdom of Poland of the first Piasts, 1025-1138
		Kingdom of Poland as a satellite of the Austro-Hungarian and German empires, 1916-1918
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingdom_of_Poland (142 words)

	Poland
		The Republic of Poland (alternative Commonwealth of Poland) is a country located in Central Europe, between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) to the north.
		The Polish state was formed over 1,000 years ago under the Piast dynasty, and reached its golden age near the end of the 16th century under the Jagiellonian dynasty, when Poland was one of the largest, wealthiest, and most powerful countries in Europe.
		Poland's first historically documented ruler, Mieszko I, was baptized in 966, adopting Catholic Christianity as the country's new official religion, to which the bulk of the population converted in the course of the next century.
	www.cooldictionary.com /words/Poland.wikipedia (2963 words)

	Kingdom of Poland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		There were few consecutive states named Kingdom in Polish history.
		Kingdom of Poland of the first (additional info and facts about Piast) Piasts 1025-1138 ((additional info and facts about Kingdom of the first Piasts) Kingdom of the first Piasts)
		divided Kingdom of Poland 1138-1295 (Kingdom of Poland during feudal partition)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kingdom_of_poland.htm (184 words)

	Kingdom of the first Piasts - Definition, explanation
		Kingdom of the first Piasts (Regnum Poloniae) was the state formed by the Boleslaus I of Poland in 1025 during his coronation.
		However, the legal base for existence of this Christian kingdom was established in 1000 during the Meeting in Gniezno, when Poland was recognized as the state by Holy Roman Empire and the Pope.
		History of the Kingdom of the first Piasts 1025-1138 (Kingdom of the first Piasts)
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/k/ki/kingdom_of_the_first_piasts.php (161 words)

	Polish History – Chronological History of Poland
		The first town of the Polan tribe was Gniezno, along with Poznan, the oldest capital of Poland.
		It was there, where the first royal dynasty resided, the Piasts, who drew their pedigree from the mythical Piast, a wheelwright who founded a dynasty that ruled until 1370.
		Adalbert became the first Polish saint and three years later the first archbishopric was established in Gniezno.
	www.staypoland.com /poland-history.htm (2377 words)

	Kingdom of the first Piasts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kingdom of the first Piasts (Regnum Poloniae) was the state formed by the Boleslaus I of Poland in 1025 during his coronation.
		However, the legal base for existence of this Christian kingdom was established in 1000 during the Meeting in Gniezno, when Poland was recognized as the state by Holy Roman Empire and the Pope.
		History of the Kingdom of the first Piasts 1025-1138 (Kingdom of the first Piasts)
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/kingdom_of_the_first_piasts (187 words)

	Poland - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		After the peaceful changes in 1989 the first free elections after the World War II were held in 1990.
		Poland was the first former Soviet Block country to hold free and democratic presidential election.
		Poland was the first among post-communist countries to regain pre-1989 GDP levels.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Poland (2352 words)

	Polish History - Part 1
		Mieszko I was the first prince of the Piast dynasty to be mentioned by contemporary historical sources (ca.
		The Church hierarchy, complemented with the first Benedictine monasteries, became an important component of the political structure of the state.
		Certainly one of the reasons was the military character of the state of the first Piasts.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history1.htm (1373 words)

	Congress Poland Online Research :: Information about Congress Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kingdom of the first Piasts Kingdom of Poland during feudal dissolution Kingdom of the later Piasts History of Poland (1385-1569) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Duchy of Warsaw Congress Kingdom Grand Duchy of Pozna Free City of Krakw Kingdom of Poland (1916-1918) Second Polish Republic Polish Secret State People's Republic of Poland Poland
		Formally, Kingdom of Poland was one of the few contemporary Constitutional monarchy in Europe, with the Tsar of Russia as King of Poland.
		The main problem was that the Tsar, who had absolute power in Russia, similarly wanted no restrictions on their rule in Poland, while the country was given one of the most liberal constitutions in 19th century Europe.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Congress_Poland.html (560 words)

	Powiat Toruński
		Other preserved traces, from the period when the tribe organization of the Polans was being formed, and the Polish State was founded during the reign of the first Piasts, are frequently found in the area of the Torunian District - they are early mediaeval fortifications (remnants of ancient strongholds).
		Thus, as a result of the First Partition of Poland (1772) the northern part of today`s Torunian District without Toruń, the Dybowski Starosty and the Dobrzyń Land were seized by Prussia and subdued to the Office of Chambers and Domains in Kwidzyn.
		It was this development of railways and industry that contributed to an exceptional growth of Chełmża itself which at the turn of the 19th C. held the position of the third largest town of the former Chełmno Land (after Toruń and Grudziądz).
	www.powiaty.torun.com.pl /torun/ang/rys.htm (2880 words)

	chronology of medieval boys' clothing -- national historical trends
		The first Viking or Norsemen, appear in the 8th century and raids gradually increase in severity.
		In all the Feudal kingdoms of Europe, there was an inherent tension between the king and his nobels.
		Prince Ziemovit, the great-grandfather of Mieszko (Mieczyslaw) I (962-992) is known to have expanded the kingdom at the expense of the weakening Moravian Empire when he seized the province of Chrobacyja (extending from the Carpathians to the Bug).
	histclo.com /chron/med/nat/med-nat.html (3880 words)

	Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
		Lithuanian: Abiejų tautų respublika) or as the "First Republic," was one of the largest and most populous countries in 17th-century Europe.
		Polish and Latin (in the Kingdom of Poland) and
		Golden Age in the first half of the 17th century.
	schools-wikipedia.org /wp/p/Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth.htm (3893 words)

	People's Republic of Poland information - Search.com
		The resulting wide-spread protests led to another major change in the government, as Gomułka was replaced by Edward Gierek as the new First Secretary.
		Gierek's plan for recovery was centered on massive borrowing, mainly from the United States and West Germany, to re-equip and modernise Polish industry, and to import consumer goods to give the workers some incentive to work.
		One of the first major steps in that direction involved the agricultural reform issued by the PKWN government on 6th September 1944.
	domainhelp.search.com /reference/People's_Republic_of_Poland (2234 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Congress Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Congress Poland is an unofficial term for the Kingdom of Poland (1815-1831), a political entity that was created out of the Duchy of Warsaw at the Congress of Vienna in 1815, when European powers reorganised Europe following the Napoleonic wars.
		Formally, Kingdom of Poland was one of the few contemporary constitutional monarchies in Europe, with the Tsar of Russia as Polish King.
		Congress Poland was abandoned by the Russian army in 1915 and the following year the occupying Central Powers created the puppet Kingdom of Poland out of most of its territory.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Congress_Poland (648 words)

	Poland's Next Step - NIE: Newspapers in Education
		Kings began ruling around the 9th century, and in the 15th century it became the first democracy in Europe.
		In 1619, the same Polish glassmakers staged the first civil rights strike in the history of America.
		Read further, about the Division into Provinces during the 12th century and the Crown of the Polish Kingdom in the 13th and 14th centuries.
	www.cincinnati.com /nie/archive/09-09-03 (1186 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Second Polish Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Shortly before the end of World War I, on October 7, 1918, the Regency Council dissolved the Council of State and announced its intention to restore Polish independence.
		With the notable exception of the Marxist-oriented Social Democratic Party of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania (SDKPiL), most political parties supported this move.
		On November 5, in Lublin, the first Soviet of Delegates was created.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Second_Polish_Republic (761 words)

	Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Republic of Poland is a country located in Central Europe, between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) to the north.
		Polish voters elect a two house parliament (National Assembly, Polish Zgromadzenie Narodowe), consisting of a 460 member lower house Sejm and a 100 member Senate (Senat).
		In 1364, in Kraków, the Jagiellonian University, founded by King Kazimierz Wielki, became one of Europe's great early universities.
	toshare.info /en/Poland.htm (2971 words)

	> Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth abcworld.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		While the Commonwealth's first century was a golden age for both Poland and Lithuania, the second century was marked by military defeats, a return to serfdom for the peasants, and growing anarchy in political life.
		His death in 1572 was followed by a three-year interregnum during which adjustments were made to the constitutional system that effectively increased the power of the nobility (the szlachta) and established a truly elective monarchy.
		The Commonwealth reached its Golden Age in the first half of the 17th century.
	www.abcworld.net /Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth.html (5042 words)

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