Historical Events tagged with "empires"
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Politics & Government
Kingdom of Poland Proclaimed by Central Powers
November 5th, 1916 108 years ago
The Kingdom of Poland was officially proclaimed on November 5, 1916, by the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary. This declaration aimed to establish a Polish state under the auspices of the Central Powers during World War I. It represented the culmination of efforts by Polish nationalists and was significant for the aspirations of Poles seeking independence from partitioning powers. The announcement was made in the context of military and political strategies to encourage Polish support for the war efforts against Russia.
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