Regency Kingdom of Poland

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The Regency Kingdom of Poland was a short-lived, German- and Austro-Hungarian-backed Polish state established during World War I as a precursor to the reestablishment of an independent Poland.

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Regency Kingdom of Poland canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish state
client state
constitutional monarchy
aim preparation for restoration of Polish independence
alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918)
Królestwo Polskie (1917–1918)
Regency Kingdom
capital Warsaw
coatOfArms White Eagle of Poland
controlledBy Austro-Hungarian military authorities
German military authorities
country Poland
createdAs successor to the Government General of Warsaw
currency Polish marka
dateDissolved 11 November 1918
1918-11-11
dateEstablished 12 September 1917
1917-09-12
dissolutionCause proclamation of independence by Józef Piłsudski
establishedBy Austria-Hungary
German Empire
flagUsed white and red horizontal bicolor
followedBy Second Polish Republic
governmentType constitutional monarchy
headOfStateTitle Regency Council
historicalEra World War I era
linked to: World War I
intendedMonarch unspecified king to be chosen later
legacy precursor to the Second Polish Republic
legalBasis Act of 5 November 1916
legislature later Council of Ministers
provisional State Council
locatedIn Central Europe
officialLanguage Polish
partOfConflict World War I
precededBy Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)
Russian Empire (partition of Poland)
primeMinister Antoni Ponikowski
Jan Kucharzewski
Józef Świeżyński
Władysław Wróblewski
recognizedBy Austria-Hungary
German Empire
regent Aleksander Kakowski
Józef Ostrowski
Zdzisław Lubomirski
religion Roman Catholicism
status protectorate of the Central Powers
puppet state
territoryAdministered German-occupied Poland
territoryClaimed former Congress Poland
transferredPowerTo Józef Piłsudski

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Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) alsoKnownAs Regency Kingdom of Poland
Regency Kingdom alsoKnownAs Regency Kingdom of Poland
Regency Council partOf Regency Kingdom of Poland
Władysław Wróblewski workLocation Regency Kingdom of Poland
Władysław Wróblewski affiliation Regency Kingdom of Poland
Jan Kucharzewski headOfGovernmentOf Regency Kingdom of Poland