The majority of the szlachta is reconciled …
Years: 1792 - 1803
The majority of the szlachta is reconciled to the end of the commonwealth in 1795, but the possibility of Polish independence will be kept alive by events within and outside Poland throughout the nineteenth century.
Poland's location in the very center of Europe will become especially significant in a period when both Prussia/Germany and Russia are intensely involved in European rivalries and alliances and modern nation states take form over the entire continent.
Locations
Groups
- Germans
- Poles (West Slavs)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Commonwealth of the Two Nations)
- Prussia, Kingdom of
- Russian Empire
- Targowica Confederation
