What was the official title of John III Sobieski's realm?
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Answer
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, officially the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, was a dualistic state encompassing present-day Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, much of Ukraine, Latvia, and parts of Russia from 1569 to 1795. It originated as a personal union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, transforming into a unique political entity that preserved the traditions, laws, and militaries of both nations.
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