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Also known as Kingdom of Poland, Russian Poland, Tsardom of Poland, Congress Kingdom of Poland

territory in Eastern Europe in Russian empire (1815–1915)

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Congress Poland was a territory in Eastern Europe that existed within the Russian Empire from 1815 to 1915, created after the Napoleonic Wars as a semi-autonomous Polish state under Russian control. It matters because it represents an important period in Polish history when the nation, having lost its independence, maintained some degree of separate identity and institutions while under foreign imperial rule.

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Today part ofPoland Lithuania Belarus¹

¹ Sopoćkinie area

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Congress Poland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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