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The Romanovs and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: Wars and Dynastic Ties
In this episode, Lucas and Luna delve into the centuries-long struggle between the Romanovs and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. From the Time of Troubles, when Polish forces occupied Moscow and placed a puppet tsar on the throne, to the partitions of Poland that erased the Commonwealth from the map, they trace the shifting balance of power. The conversation covers the role of the Polish-Lithuanian nobility, the Union of Lublin of 1569, the Khmelnytsky Uprising, and the decisive wars of the mid-17th century. Lucas explains how Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich's campaigns and the Treaty of…
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