PLN 2102 Midterm: Polish cinema midterm notes
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Polish-lithuanian commonwealth = casimir the great dies in 1370 and doesn"t leave an heir. Their reason lithuania in the context of 13th, was a very vast area of europe. Conquered by the mongols before, when they"re pushed out, becomes lithuania. Early settlements of lusatian culture from end of bronze age: Contact with mediterranean world - amber route and first identifiable town, kalisz. Slavic migrations and evolution of slavic society, tribal assembly, pagan religion. Rise of princes and establishment of principality of poland under. Growth of early polish state under prince mieszko and development of first capital at gniezno. Polish language = latin base roman catholic church. Piast = ruler: piast line form 966 until 1370. Poland accepts christianity from the roman catholics. Christianity divided 2 camps rome (roman catholic) and. Because of its conversion, it is associated by its religious rites to the. Western parts of europe, and gained the roman alphabet and.