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Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth

Name

The Commonwealth, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Type

Historical political union

Founded

10th century

Founders

Mieszko I of Poland • House of Nubinūs

Member states

PolandLithuania • Other Eastern European nations

Counterpart to

European Union

buffer against

Germanic states • Slavic states • Turkic states

Unification method

Power, religion, and culture

Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth