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Poland in 1772

Historical records for Poland in 1772, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1772Capture of White RussiaStanislaw II

White Russia · House / House of Poniatowski

Catherine the Great takes eastern Poland, i.e. White Russia

1772PartitionStanislaw II

Germany · Warfare / Polish Partition, 1st

Frederick II captures west Prussia. Catherine the Great takes eastern Poland, i.e. White Russia

1772PartitionStanislaw II

Silesia · Warfare / Polish Partition, 1st

The Austrians take Silesia in compensation for Prussian gains

1772Rule of SilesiaStanislaw II

Silesia · House / House of Poniatowski

The Austrians take Silesia in compensation for Prussian gains

Names involved

Stanislaw II

Places involved

GermanySilesiaWhite Russia

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.