History of the Commonwealth
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Learn the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth history, from the Union of Lublin to the final partitions. Understand the Sejm, the szlachta, and the state's legacy.
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The name of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, referring to the union of Poland and Lithuania,
united into one political system. Union (Унион) - The political union between Poland and
Lithuania, formalized in the Union of Lublin in 1569. King (Король) -
The monarch and head of state, chosen by the nobility (szlachta) through royal election.
Szlachta (Шляхта) - The Polish noble class, holding significant political rights and privileges.
Sejm (Сейм) - The parliament of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, where the szlachta
participated in legislation. Liberty (Свобода) - The right of the szlachta to initiate legislation and
veto (block) laws passed by the sejm. Uprising (Восстание) - Revolts or rebellions
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