Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Galicia is a historical landscape in southern Poland and western Ukraine.
Bourbon Restoration in France
The Restoration, a chrononym that became common in the years 1814-1815, is the period of French history corresponding to the restoration of the monarchy as a political regime in France, or more precisely in what remained of the Napoleonic Empire.
Treaty of Paris (1814)
The Treaty of Paris of 1814 is one of the most important peace treaties in European history, also called the “first peace of Paris” after the total defeat of Napoleon I.
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by the Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich, which officially took place in Vienna from November 1814 to 1815.
Duchy of Prussia
The Duchy of Prussia, or Ducal Prussia, is a hereditary territorial principality vassal of the King of Poland, founded in 1525 during the secularization of the Teutonic State by its Grand Master Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach, the first prince in Europe to officially adopt Lutheranism as the religion of his state.
Anna Jagiellon
Anna Jagiellonka – daughter of Sigismund I the Old and Bona Sforza, queen of Poland since 1575, in 1576 married Stefan Batory, who became iure uxoris king of Poland and exercised actual power; the last Polish monarch of the Jagiellonian dynasty, childless, after the death of her husband led to the election of Sigismund III Vasa, her nephew, as king of Poland.
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish-Lithuanian Confederation, formally known as the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and, after 1791, the Confederation of Poland, was a federal state composed of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in royal union, acting as both ruler of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania.
