The History Of Poland

The History Of Poland

Stephen Jones

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437333831
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The History of Poland: From its Origin as a Nation to the Commencement of the Year 1795 is a historical book written by Stephen Jones and published in 1795. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Poland, from its earliest days as a nation to the year 1795, when it was partitioned by its neighboring powers. The book covers the major events and figures in Polish history, including the rise of the Piast dynasty, the reign of Casimir the Great, the Jagiellonian dynasty, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the partitions of Poland. Jones also delves into the political, social, and economic factors that shaped Poland’s history, such as the role of the nobility, the impact of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, and the influence of neighboring powers like Russia, Prussia, and Austria.Throughout the book, Jones draws on a range of primary and secondary sources to provide a detailed and nuanced account of Poland’s history. He also includes maps, genealogies, and other visual aids to help readers understand the complex political and territorial changes that took place over the centuries.Overall, The History of Poland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Poland, Eastern Europe, or European history more broadly. It provides a thorough and engaging account of one of Europe’s most fascinating and complex nations, from its earliest days to its eventual partition and decline.To Which Is Prefixed An Accurate Account Of The Geography And Government Of That Country, And The Customs And Manners Of Its Inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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