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Kingdom of Poland
puppet state proposed in 1916 by Germany and Austria-Hungary
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Not who you're looking for? Others named Kingdom of Poland: historical state and former kingdom of Central Europe (1000- · Jagiellon kingdom of Poland, 1386-1569 · 1300–1320 confederal kingdom in Central Europe · state proclaimed by Polish insurgents during the 1830-1831 u
The Kingdom of Poland, also known informally as the Regency Kingdom of Poland, was a short-lived puppet state of the German Empire and polity that was proclaimed during World War I by it and Austria-Hungary on 5 November 1916 on the territories of formerly Russian-ruled Congress Poland held by the Central Powers as the Government General of Warsaw and which became active on 14 January 1917. It was subsequently transformed between 7 October 1918 and 22 November 1918 into the independent Second Polish Republic, the customary ceremonial founding date of the latter being set at 11 November 1918.
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