szlachta

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Szlachta were the legally privileged noble class of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, known for their political power, landownership, and unique traditions of noble democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal estate
noble class
social estate
associatedWithInstitution Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
elective monarchy of Poland
sejmik (regional assembly)
country Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
culture Sarmatism
declineCause abolition of feudal privileges in 19th century
Partitions of Poland
surface form: partitions of Poland
ethnicComposition German
Lithuanian
Ruthenian
others
primarily Polish
heritage modern Polish nobility traditions
influenced political culture of Central and Eastern Europe
language Polish
legalPrivilege exclusive access to high offices
freedom from corporal punishment
jurisdiction over peasants on their estates
monopoly on owning landed estates
right to trial in noble courts
notableLaw Henrician Articles
Nihil novi (1505)
Pacta conventa
politicalSystem Golden Liberty
noble democracy
religion predominantly Roman Catholic
right bear coats of arms
elect the king
form confederations
landownership
personal immunity
political representation in Sejm
political representation in sejmiks
rokosz (legal rebellion)
tax exemptions
socialStatus legally privileged
socialStratification impoverished nobility
lesser nobility
magnates
middle nobility
timePeriod early modern period
late Middle Ages
until partitions of Poland

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False Dmitry I supportedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian magnates
False Dmitry I supportedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobles
False Dmitry II supportedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian magnates
Stephen Báthory alliance szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Mikołaj Zebrzydowski culture szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility
Golden Liberty appliesTo szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
Golden Liberty associatedWith szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian szlachta culture
November Uprising hasParticipant szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
Partitions of Poland opposedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
Sarmatism associatedWithSocialClass szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Czarniecki partOf szlachta
subject surface form: Stefan Czarniecki
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility (szlachta)
Maria Karolina Sobieska partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility
Kunegunda associatedWithDynasty szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Alexander Charles Vasa partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility
Royal Castle of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth associatedWith szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Sieniawski family memberOf szlachta
this entity surface form: szlachta of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Jerzy Mniszech memberOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian szlachta
Charles Ferdinand Vasa partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Piłsudski family nationalTradition szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Sigismund Casimir Vasa partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Maurycy Zamoyski memberOfNobility szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish szlachta
Congress of Gniezno hasParticipant szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
Barbara Radziwiłł associatedWith szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility
Barbara Radziwiłł partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Barbara Radziwiłł opposedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
First Partition of Poland participant szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Polish–Cossack conflicts opposedBy szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
1525 Prussian Homage hasParticipant szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility
Polish Crown nobilityEstate szlachta
Jeremi Wiśniowiecki partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Konstancja Czartoryska partOf szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish–Lithuanian nobility
Battle of Racławice involvedEthnicGroup szlachta
this entity surface form: Polish nobility