Partitions of Poland

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The Partitions of Poland were a series of three territorial divisions in the late 18th century by Russia, Prussia, and Austria that erased the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from the map of Europe.


Referenced by (17)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ("First Partition of Poland")
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ("Second Partition of Poland")
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ("Third Partition of Poland")
partitionEvent
Ilkenau
associatedWithHistoricalPeriod
Polish–Russian War (1792) ("Partitions of Poland era")
chronologyWithin
Province of West Prussia ("First Partition of Poland")
createdBy
Golden Liberty
endEvent
Polish National Democrats
historicalContext
Lithuanians ("Partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth")
historicalEvent
Eastern Front (World War I) ("Poland (partitioned territories)")
involvesCountry
Catherine II of Russia
notableEvent
Russian Partition of Poland
partOf
Polish independence movement
relatedTo
Bochnia ("First Partition of Poland")
wasAnnexedInPartition
Right-bank Ukraine
wasDividedBy
Greater Poland ("First Partition of Poland")
wasPartitionedIn
Gorlice ("Austrian Partition of Poland")
wasPartOf

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