History of Poland

Name the people, places, and things connected with the history of Poland.

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Hint	Answer
first king, crowned in 1025	Bolesław the Brave
first university, founded in 1364	Jagiellonian University
northern neighbor, vassalized in 1525	Teutonic Order
way of choosing a monarch in the 16th–18th centuries	free election
term for the polish noblemen	szlachta
Russian city, occupied in 1610–1612	Moscow
leader of the largest Cossack uprising	Bohdan Khmelnytsky
last king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth	Stanisław August Poniatowski
present country on whose territory the future Polish anthem was created	Italy
famous composer of the Romantic era	Frederic Chopin
chemist, discoverer of two elements	Marie Curie
statesman and creator of the Polish Legions during WWI	Józef Piłsudski
country that attacked Poland on September 17, 1939	Soviet Union
city, where the Schindler's factory was located	Kraków
city of the anti-Nazi uprising of 1944	Warsaw
birth name of pope John Paul II	Karol Wojtyła
leader of the Solidarity movement	Lech Wałęsa
site of the 2010 air disaster, in which the then president died (among others)	Smolensk
first Polish winner of the Grand Slam tennis tournament (in singles)	Iga Świątek

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3 Comments

Level 69

Jul 21, 2021

Actually Teutonic Order was vassalized in 1466. In 1525 it was replaced by Duchy of Prussia, that also was a vassal of Poland.

Level 28

Jun 27, 2022

its weird that some of the names are written as an answer in polish but some others aren't correct when you write it in polish, like chmielnicki instead of khmielnitsky

Level 59

Sep 9, 2023

SO EMBARRASSING!!!!!!! You should put Maria SKŁODOWSKA-Curie. Its so sad cause she always highlighted her polish surname