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The creation of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland was a milestone in the evolution of Polish statehood and the European identity. It represented the concept of the Polish kingdom (nation) as distinctly separate from the person of the monarch. The introduction of the concept marked the transformation
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in Hungary, where it happens already at the end of the 12th century. Originally, it is primarily the concept of the kingdom as a territorial entity, directly related to the Arpad dynasty, as heirs to the crown of St. Stephen and his descendants. The separation occurs in the period of the Anjou, who
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In France, the term appears a little later, and refers primarily to the royal domain, but also to the lands of royal vassals. This is of particular importance in the process of incorporation of fief lands into the royal domain. The principle of non-transferability and imperishability of the crown's
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denoted non-transferable and imperishable royal dignity, power and rights, primarily the king's judicial power, but also the state as such, also understood as a defined territory, including lost lands. In the 14th century, the concept of the Crown standing above the King emerged; the King had no
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property of the monarch or dynasty, but became a common good of the political community of the kingdom. Such an idea allowed the state to function even in periods of interregnum and led to the formation of a system characteristic of Poland based on the parliamentarism of the nobility and the
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appears in many kingdoms of Europe, in each in a slightly different sense, related to local specifics. In Aragon, for example, the Crown is basically a common name for a range of kingdoms and territories linked virtually only by the person of a common ruler, the King of Aragon.
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at Cetatea Albă in 1420, and later even a conflict with the Poles. A deep crisis was to follow Alexandru's long reign, with his successors battling each other in a succession of wars that divided the country until the murder of
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right to infringe on the rights of the Crown and deplete its possessions. The crown, hitherto the crown jewel, becomes a self-contained and permanent legal entity. Similar processes have occurred in other European countries.
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The principality of Moldavia covered the entire geographic region of Moldavia. In various periods, various other territories were politically connected with the Moldavian principality. This is the case of the province of
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comes relatively late, as in the mid-14th century, and is primarily associated with the territorial expansion of the state and the drive to consolidate it. Above all, the loss of the Bohemian kings of the
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At the same time, the Crown also referred to all lands that the Polish state (not the monarch) could claim to have the right to rule over, including those that were not within Polish borders.
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until the debt was to be repaid; as this is not recorded to have been carried out, the region became disputed by the two states, until it was lost by Moldavia in the
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The concept of the Crown also had geographical aspects, particularly related to the indivisibility of the Polish Crown's territory. It can be also seen as a unit of
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was the principal author of the Constitution, and he wanted the Crown to be a constitutional monarchy, similar to the one in Great Britain. On May 3, 1791, the
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derive their authority from the diet's acceptance of succession in the female line. The key point, however, is the accession to the throne and the reign of
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in 1359, took control of Moldavia, and succeeded in transforming it into an independent political entity. Despite being disfavored by the brief union of
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of the ruler. At the same time, the idea of the crown went beyond existing political boundaries; lands lost in the past were considered to belong to it.
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convened, and they read and adopted the new constitution. It enfranchised the bourgeoisie, separated the government into three branches, abolished
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under the same favorable conditions the House of Pomerania had enjoyed before. Lauenburg and Bütow Land was officially a Polish fiefdom until the
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on September 26, 1387. This gesture was to have unexpected consequences: Petru supplied the Polish ruler with funds needed in the war against the
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from government authority and property. It often meant a distinction between persons loyal to the elected king (royalists) and persons loyal to
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is the second-oldest, codified national constitution in history, and the oldest codified national constitution in Europe; the oldest being the
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and provided for the Order's cession of its rights over the western half of its territories to the Polish crown, which became the province of
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Henryk Wisner, Rzeczpospolita Wazów. Czasy Zygmunta III i Władysława IV. Wydawnictwo Neriton, Instytut Historii PAN, Warszawa 2002, p. 26
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hopes for the throne of Poland gave rise to the need to unite the Silesian principalities with the Bohemian throne. In 1348
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on February 15, 1386, Jogaila began to formally use the name Władysław. Three days after his baptism, the marriage between
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The idea of the Crown in Central Europe first appeared in Bohemia and Hungary, from where the model was taken by kings
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appeared earliest in the early 12th century in England. In the thirteenth century, when it was well-formed, the term
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under direct administration of the Polish state from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century (currently part of
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to regain Prussian suzerainty in return for supporting Poland against Sweden. On July 29, 1657, they signed the
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in Lesser Poland. The junction of the duchy with the Lesser Poland Province was concluded in 1790 when the
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Disorderly liberty: the political culture of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the eighteenth century
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The Historians' History of the World: Poland, The Balkans, Turkey, Minor eastern states, China, Japan
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in 1451. Nevertheless, Moldavia was subject to further Hungarian interventions after that moment, as
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rights, served in the 14th century to cancel many land grants in the previous period. The concept of
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It made Poland a constitutional monarchy with the King as the head of the executive branch with his
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Korona Królestwa Polskiego w XIV wieku. Studium z dziejów rozwoju polskiej monarchii stanowej
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The history of Moldavia has long been intertwined with that of Poland. The Polish chronicler
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The Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania. The Making of the Polish-Lithuanian Union, 1385–1569
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Constitutions, elections, and legislatures of Poland, 1493–1977: a guide to their history
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Constitutions, elections, and legislatures of Poland, 1493–1977: a guide to their history
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formally incorporated the Duchy, as part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, into the
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was crowned King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania on February 22, 1574, he was made
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profited from the end of the Hungarian-Polish union and moved the country closer to the
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Translation of a treaty between the King of Prussia and the King and Republic of Poland
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in 1792. The Constitution was in place for less than 19 months; it was annulled by the
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confirmed the prenuptial agreements on August 14, 1385, Poland and Lithuania formed a
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Szepes county § The pawning of Szepes towns and the Province of 13 Szepes Towns
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established the first true Polish state, though the process was begun by Mieszko's
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Banner of Poland and Lithuania in the chronicle of the Council of Constance (1416)
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and the subsequent Treaty of Warsaw in 1773 made the former conditions obsolete.
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The Golden Age of Polish Philosophy: Kazimierz Twardowski's Philosophical Legacy
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established the feudal organization of the state and introduced the notions of
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and Hungary (the latter was still the country's overlord), Bogdan's successor
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The constitutions of Poland and of the United States: kinships and genealogy
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for any political reform; she argued that Poland had fallen prey to radical
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terras suas Lithuaniae et Russiae Coronae Regni Poloniae perpetuo applicare
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For Poland, however, the most important is the emergence of the concept of
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Trade, Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange: Continuity and Change in the North
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was brought to the throne in 1400 by the Hungarians (with assistance from
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around 1370, but his gesture was to remain without lasting consequences.
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there is inseparably linked to the physically existing royal jewel, the
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in 1443. After that point it was considered to be associated with the
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writes that Royal Prussia belonged to the Province of Greater Poland.
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Historia Polski Średniowiecze, Stanisław Szczur, Kraków 2002, s. 537.
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The history of Poland as an entity has been traditionally traced to
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God's Playground A History of Poland: Volume 1: The Origins to 1795
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in 1385; however, Stephen disappeared in mysterious circumstances.
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During that period, a term for a Pole from the Crown territory was
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in October 1466. This treaty had ended the War of the Cities or
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A Concise History of Poland: Jerzy Lukowski and Hubert Zawadzki
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Map showing voivodeships of the Commonwealth of the Two Nations
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Administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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that was prominent in France at the time. Russia invaded the
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Juliusz Bardach, Boguslaw Lesnodorski, and Michal Pietrzak,
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Depending on context, the Polish "Crown" may also refer to "
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The term distinguishes those territories federated with the
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Ties between Poland and Moldavia expanded after the Polish
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A related concept that evolved soon afterward was that of
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that existed from 1562 to 1791 as a vassal state of the
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who had fallen out with the Hungarian king, crossed the
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Zygmunt Gloger Geografia historyczna ziem dawnej Polski
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Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (Courland) (1562–1791)
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1385–1795 territorial possessions of the King of Poland
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Sandra Lapointe; Jan Wolenski; Mathieu Marion (2009).
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Banner of the Kingdom of Poland until the 15th century
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who believed that Poland needed permission from the
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The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (red) within the
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Voivodeships of the Commonwealth of the Two Nations
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Index

Polish Crown
Polish crown jewels
Polish
Latin
Flag of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
Royal Banner (c. 1621)
Coat of arms of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
Bogurodzica
Gaude Mater Polonia
The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (red) within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1635.
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Kraków
Polish
Latin
Roman Catholicism
Demonym(s)
Polish
Unitary
parliamentary
Elective
constitutional monarchy
Sejm
Upper house
Senate
Lower house
Chamber of Deputies
Middle Ages
Early modern Europe
Union of Krewo

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