Kingdom of Poland (Polish Królestwo Polskie, Latin Regnum Poloniae) was the name of Poland from 1000/1025 to 1795:
- Kingdom of Poland (1025–1385) from the early Piast dynasty
- Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569) under the Jagiellon dynasty
- Kingdom of Poland, or Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, as part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1569−1791 (1795)
- General Confederation of the Kingdom of Poland (1812-1813)
- Congress Poland, autonomous Polish state in personal union with the Russian Empire, 1815−1831
- Kingdom of Poland (1916–1918), proposed puppet state of the German and Austrian Empire
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Let the little children come to me; do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs.”
—Bible: New Testament, Mark 10:14.
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“It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.”
—Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)