Poland: A history. Adam Zamoyski
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POLAND A HISTORY
ADAM ZAMOYSKI
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HarperPress
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Published by HarperPress 2009
Copyright © Adam Zamoyski Ltd 2009
The Polish Way published by John Murray in 1987
Adam Zamoyski asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
Cover shows detail from a parchment scroll of 1605, showing a member of the Husaria, the Polish winged cavalry
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Table of Contents
THREE: The Jagiellon Experience
FIVE: Kingdom and Commonwealth
SEVEN: Democracy versus Dynasty
TWENTY-ONE: The Cost of Victory
TWENTY-FOUR: The Third Republic
Central Europe at the Beginning of the Tenth Century | |
The Kingdom of Bolesław the Brave in 1025 | |
The Division of Poland, 1138 | |
The Polish Duchies, c.1250 | |
The Kingdom of Władysław the Short, c.1320 | |
Poland under |