This is a timeline of
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Poland and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see
History of Poland
The history of Poland spans over a thousand years, from medieval tribes, Christianization and monarchy; through Poland's Golden Age, expansionism and becoming one of the largest European powers; to its collapse and partitions, two world wars, ...
. See also the
list of Polish monarchs
Poland was ruled at various times either by dukes and princes (10th to 14th centuries) or by kings (11th to 18th centuries). During the latter period, a tradition of free election of monarchs made it a uniquely electable position in Europe (16t ...
and
list of prime ministers of Poland.
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Centuries:
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7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube (algebra), cube.
As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion ...
8th
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9.
In mathematics
8 is:
* a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2.
* a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of t ...
9th
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding .
Evolution of the Arabic digit
In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...
10th
10 (ten) is the even natural number following 9 and preceding 11. Ten is the base of the decimal numeral system, by far the most common system of denoting numbers in both spoken and written language. It is the first double-digit number. The rea ...
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12 (twelve) is the natural number following 11 and preceding 13. Twelve is a superior highly composite number, divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6.
It is the number of years required for an orbital period of Jupiter. It is central to many systems ...
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14 (fourteen) is a natural number following 13 (number), 13 and preceding 15 (number), 15.
In relation to the word "four" (4), 14 is spelled "fourteen".
In mathematics
* 14 is a composite number.
* 14 is a square pyramidal number.
* 14 is a s ...
15th
15 (fifteen) is the natural number following 14 (number), 14 and preceding 16 (number), 16.
Mathematics
15 is:
* A composite number, and the sixth semiprime; its proper divisors being , and .
* A deficient number, a smooth number, a lucky ...
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16 (sixteen) is the natural number following 15 and preceding 17. 16 is a composite number, and a square number, being 42 = 4 × 4. It is the smallest number with exactly five divisors, its proper divisors being , , and .
In English speech, ...
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18 (eighteen) is the natural number following 17 and preceding 19.
In mathematics
* Eighteen is a composite number, its divisors being 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9. Three of these divisors (3, 6 and 9) add up to 18, hence 18 is a semiperfect number. ...
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See also may refer to:
* Citation signal, reference formats which often appear in technical, scientific, and legal documents
* cf., an abbreviation for confer, meaning "compare" or "consult"
* viz.
The abbreviation ''viz.'' (or ''viz'' withou ...
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The
Second Polish Republic
The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central Europe, Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 1918 and 1939. The state was established on 6 November 1918, before the end of ...
(1918–39)
Occupation of Poland (1939–45)
Occupation commonly refers to:
*Occupation (human activity), or job, one's role in society, often a regular activity performed for payment
*Occupation (protest), political demonstration by holding public or symbolic spaces
*Military occupation, th ...
Communist takeover,
Polish People's Republic
The Polish People's Republic ( pl, Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was a country in Central Europe that existed from 1947 to 1989 as the predecessor of the modern Republic of Poland. With a population of approximately 37.9 million nea ...
Democratic
Republic of Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
21st century
See also
;Cities in Poland
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Timeline of Białystok
:''This is a sub-article to History of Białystok''
The following is a :City timelines, timeline of the History of Białystok, history of the List of cities and towns in Poland, city of Białystok, Poland.
Prior to 19th century
* 1320 - Settl ...
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Timeline of Gdańsk
The following is a :City timelines, timeline of the History of Gdańsk, history of the List of cities and towns in Poland, city of Gdańsk, Poland.
Middle Ages
* c. VII century - Settlement is established on the Motława river.
* c. X century ...
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Timeline of Kraków
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kraków, Poland.
Prior to 16th century
* 1000 - Catholic diocese of Kraków established.
* 1038 - Capital of Poland relocated from Gniezno/Poznań to Kraków.
* 1044 - Benedictine Abb ...
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Timeline of Łódź
The following is a timeline of the Łódź#History, history of the city of Łódź, Poland.
Prior to 19th century
* 1332 - Łódź mentioned as the village ''Łodzia'' in a document of Duke Władysław the Hunchback of the Polish Piast dyna ...
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Timeline of Lwów
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lviv, Ukraine.
Prior to 18th century
* 1256 - Lviv mentioned in the Galician–Volhynian Chronicle.
* 1272 - Leo I of Galicia relocates Galicia-Volhynia capital to Lviv from Halych ( ...
(formerly in Poland; now in Ukraine)
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Timeline of Poznań
The following is a :City timelines, timeline of the History of Poznań, history of the List of cities and towns in Poland, city of Poznań, Poland.
Prior to 19th century
* 968 – Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Poznań, Roman Catholic Diocese o ...
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Timeline of Szczecin
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Timeline of Warsaw
The following is a timeline of the history of Warsaw in Poland.
Prior to 19th century
* 1390 - St. John's Cathedral construction begins.
* 1413 - Duke Janusz I of Warsaw from the Piast dynasty confirmed and extended the city rights of the War ...
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Timeline of Wrocław
The following is a :City timelines, timeline of the History of Wrocław, history of the List of cities and towns in Poland, city of Wrocław, Poland.
Prior to 16th century
* around 550 - At the end of the Migration Period around and in the pres ...
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Timelines of cities in Poland (in Polish)
References
*''Library of Congress'', A Country Study: Poland, Chronology of Important Events
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...