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Congress Poland

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What is Congress Poland? Explain Congress Poland, Define Congress Poland, Meaning of Congress Poland

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Congress Poland

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Congress Poland

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Poland under German and Russian Rule – A Nation Without a State

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History Summarized: Poland

The Kingdom of Poland, informally known as Congress Poland or Russian Poland, was created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a sovereign state of the Russian part of Poland connected by personal union with the Russian Empire under the Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland until 1832. Then, it was gradually politically integrated into Russia over the course of the 19th century, made an official part of the Russian Empire in 1867, and finally replaced during World War I by the Central Powers in 1915 with the nominal Regency Kingdom of Poland.
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