Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth politics

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:liberum_veto
elective monarchy
nobles' democracy
gptkbp:class gptkb:szlachta
peasants
burghers
magnates
gptkbp:country gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:public_administration
gptkb:rokosz_(legal_rebellion)
gptkb:Golden_Liberty
checks and balances
religious tolerance
confederations
limited monarchy
federal structure
multi-ethnic composition
weak central authority
regional autonomy
noble privileges
influence of Catholic Church
free royal election
frequent internal conflicts
influence of Orthodox and Protestant minorities
influence of foreign powers in royal elections
influence of magnates
legal equality of nobility
limited rights for peasants and burghers
multi-confessional society
partitions by Russia, Prussia, and Austria
personal union of Poland and Lithuania
political decline in 18th century
separate Polish and Lithuanian armies
separate Polish and Lithuanian legal systems
separate Polish and Lithuanian treasuries
use of confederations to resolve disputes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth politics
gptkbp:memberSchool gptkb:Royal_Council
gptkb:King
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Sejmik
Confederation
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Constitution_of_3_May_1791
gptkb:Pacta_conventa
gptkb:Henrician_Articles
gptkbp:period 1569–1795
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sapieha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5