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Basse Volhynia (Lower Volhynia) or Kiow Palatinate in 1665 Map from 1635 covering the western part of the Kiev Voivodeship. Map of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and its territorial losses in the mid 17th century. Kiev (Kiow) on a fragment of piece Tractus Borysthenis Vulgo Dniepr at Niepr dicti. Map by Jan Janssonius (Amsterdam, 1663).
Czernihów (Chernihiv) Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo czernihowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland (part of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) from 1635 until Khmelnytsky Uprising in 1648 (technically it existed up until 1654).
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While the term "Poland" was also commonly used to denote this whole polity, Poland was in fact only part of a greater whole – the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, which comprised primarily two parts: the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (Poland proper), colloquially "the Crown"; and; the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, colloquially "Lithuania".
Poland is a member of the European Union, NATO, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Poland currently has a population of over 38 million people, [3] which makes it the 34th most populous country in the world [18] and one of the most populous members of the European Union.
The Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania. The Making of the Polish-Lithuanian Union, 1385–1569. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-820869-3. Jan Herburt, Statuta Regni Poloniae: in ordinem alphabeti digesta, Cracoviae (Kraków) 1563. Henryk Litwin, Central European Superpower, BUM Magazine, October 2016. Szczur, Stanisław (2002).
The history of Poland spans over a thousand years, ... was re-established in 1635. [42] [50] Decline (1648–1764) ... Map of Poland following the German and Soviet ...
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