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2 giorni fa · At its largest territorial extent, in the early 17th century, the Commonwealth covered almost 1,000,000 km 2 (400,000 sq mi) [16] [17] and as of 1618 sustained a multi-ethnic population of almost 12 million. [18] [19] Polish and Latin were the two co-official languages, and Catholicism served as the state religion.
1 giorno fa · The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at its greatest extent in 1619. At that time it was the largest country in Europe. The Union of Lublin of 1569 established the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a unified federal state with an elective monarchy, but largely governed by the nobility.
1 giorno fa · The Polish diaspora is also known in modern Polish as Polonia, the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance languages . There are roughly 20,000,000 people of Polish ancestry living outside Poland, making the Polish diaspora one of the largest in the world [1] and one of the most widely dispersed.
3 giorni fa · Elected monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, he sought to unify Poland and Sweden under one Catholic kingdom, and when he succeeded his deceased father in 1592 the Polish–Swedish union was created.
1 giorno fa · Kingdom of Poland / Teutonic Order (fief of Poland) 1466–1525 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth / Duchy of Prussia (fief of Poland) 1525–1656 Sweden 1656–1657 Duchy of Prussia 1657–1701 Kingdom of Prussia 1701–1758 Russian Empire 1758–1762 Kingdom of Prussia 1762–1918 German Empire 1871–1918 Weimar Germany 1918–1933 Nazi ...
1 giorno fa · (On this page a regional language has parentheses next to it that contain a region, province, etc. where the language has regional status.) National language A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages.
3 giorni fa · The first Lithuanian state was established in the 13th century and by the end of the 14th century, Lithuania controlled much of Central Europe. Lithuania was joined with Poland for much of the 16th to 18th centuries, until the partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by Russia, Prussia and Austria-Hungary.
