Poland

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Poland is a Central European country known for its rich medieval heritage, resilient culture, and pivotal role in 20th-century history, including being the site of the outbreak of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderCountry Belarus
Czech Republic
Germany
Lithuania
Russia
surface form: Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)

Slovakia
Ukraine
capital Warsaw
communistStatePeriod 1945–1989
continent Europe
currency Polish złoty
democraticTransition 1989
demonym Poles
drivingSide right
EUMemberState true
foundingMemberOf Visegrád Group
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Poland
headOfStateTitle President of Poland
historicalRegion Greater Poland
Lesser Poland
Masovian Voivodeship
surface form: Masovia

Silesia (as contested region)
surface form: Silesia
independenceRestored 1918
internetTLD .pl
invadedBy Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code PL
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code POL
joinedEU 2004
joinedNATO 1999
largestCity Warsaw
legalSystem civil law
majorCity Gdańsk
Kraków
Poznań
Wrocław
Łódź
nationalAnthem Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
nationalFlagColors white and red
nationalSymbol White Eagle coat of arms
NATOMemberState true
notableHistoricalEvent Round Table Talks of 1989
Solidarity movement
officialLanguage Polish language
surface form: Polish
partitionedBy Austria
Prussia
Russia
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
SchengenAreaMember true
seaBorder Baltic Sea
UNMemberState true
WWIIInvasionDate 1 September 1939
WWIIParticipant Allies of World War II
surface form: Allies

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Isaac Leib countryOfCitizenship Poland
subject surface form: Isaac Leib Peretz
Ned Glass birthPlace Poland
Port of Gdynia country Poland
Gimpl tam countryOfOrigin Poland
EC1 East locatedInCountry Poland
Polregio country Poland
Polregio operatesIn Poland
plac Sałacińskiego area country Poland
subject surface form: Plac Sałacińskiego area
Źródliska Park country Poland
Faculty of Economics and Sociology country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Łódź
Faculty of Philology country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Philology, University of Łódź
Faculty of Philology locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Philology, University of Łódź
Faculty of Philosophy and History country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Philosophy and History, University of Łódź
Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Łódź
Faculty of Chemistry country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Łódź
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Łódź
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Łódź
Faculty of International and Political Studies country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of International and Political Studies, University of Łódź
Faculty of Geographical Sciences country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Łódź
Widzew country Poland
subject surface form: Widzew Łódź
Widzewiacy country Poland
Łódź derby country Poland
Mayor of Łódź country Poland
Łódź City Hall country Poland