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=== Historical Background === | === Historical Background === | ||
In 1795, the old Kingdom of Poland was conquered and divided | In 1795, the old Kingdom of Poland was conquered and divided among | ||
Russia, Austria, and Prussia. The state of Poland ceased to exist. | |||
[[Image:Poland Civil Reg..jpg|thumb]] | [[Image:Poland Civil Reg..jpg|thumb]] | ||