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    Young Poland (Polish: Młoda Polska [ˈmwɔ.da ˈpɔl.ska] ) was a modernist period in Polish visual arts, literature and music, covering roughly the years...
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    period known as the Young Poland movement in visual arts, literature and music, came into being around 1890, and concluded with the Poland's return to independence...
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    Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains...
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    The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint...
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    the 20th century), Young Poland (between 1890 and 1918), Interbellum (1918–1939), World War II (1939–1945), People's Republic of Poland (until the 1989 Autumn...
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    novelist, playwright, journalist and writer. He was a member of the Young Poland movement. Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer was born in Ludźmierz in Podhale...
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    The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as the history of cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish...
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  • Giuseppe Mazzini on the model of Young Italy. It was composed of the national societies of Young Italy, Young Poland and Young Germany, which, independent...
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    Niepodległości) is a national day in Poland celebrated on 11 November to commemorate the anniversary of the restoration of Poland's sovereignty as the Second Polish...
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  • After centuries of relative ethnic diversity, the population of modern Poland has become nearly completely ethnically homogeneous Polish as a result of...
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  • organisations. Reference is made here above all to Wolnościowcy faction, Young Poland Association or conservative dissidents from Civic Platform. The Third...
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    all present in literary realism. His work is widely attributed to the Young Poland movement, which featured decadence and literary impressionism. Reymont's...
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    Religion in Poland is rapidly declining, although historically it had been one of the most Catholic countries in the world. According to a 2018 report...
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  • The mass media in Poland consist of several different types of communications media including television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet...
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    Republic (1952–1989), formerly the Republic of Poland (1947–1952), and also often simply known as Poland, was a country in Central Europe that existed...
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    The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish...
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    style of food preparation originating in and widely popular in Poland. Due to Poland's history, Polish cuisine has evolved over the centuries to be very...
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    pediatrician and gynecologist by profession. A notable personality in the Young Poland movement of c. 1890 to 1918, Boy was the enfant terrible of the Polish...
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  • music of Poland covers diverse aspects of music and musical traditions which have originated, and are practiced in Poland. Artists from Poland include...
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  • The history of Poland spans over a thousand years, from medieval tribes, Christianization and monarchy; through Poland's Golden Age, expansionism and...
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    Warsaw), was a Polish writer, essayist and playwright associated with the Young Poland literary movement at the turn of the century. He was the co-founder of...
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  • The languages of Poland include Polish – the language of the native population – and those of immigrants and their descendants. Polish is the only official...
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  • lasted until the turn of the 20th century and the advent of the modernist Young Poland movement. In the aftermath of the 1863 Uprising, many thoughtful Poles...
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    (1873-1918) was a Polish poet, novelist, and playwright associated with the Young Poland movement. Known for his mystical and symbolist themes, Miciński's works...
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    School". Some went on to become members of the brief flowering of the Young Poland (Młoda Polska) movement, which encompassed literature, music, theatre...
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    of Poland. Following the emergence of the Polish state, a series of rulers converted the population to Christianity, created a kingdom of Poland in 1025...
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    philosophy of the Young Poland Movement. Wyspiański was one of the most outstanding and multifaceted artists of his time in Poland under the foreign partitions...
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    Poland syndrome is a birth defect characterized by an underdeveloped chest muscle and short webbed fingers on one side of the body. There may also be short...
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  • Holidays in Poland are regulated by the Non-working Days Act of 18 January 1951 (Ustawa z dnia 18 stycznia 1951 o dniach wolnych od pracy; Journal of Laws...
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    in Poland face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. According to ILGA-Europe's 2024 report, the status of LGBTQ rights in Poland is...
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