A Brief History of Poland, part 1: Beginnings (before and after 966)
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The Origins of Polish Identity
This chapter investigates Poland's enigmatic history before 966, marked by scant written records and the rise of Western Christianity. It highlights key figures like Mieszko I and the transformative impact of adopting the Latin alphabet, while addressing the cultural and societal tensions during the transition from paganism to Christianity.
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