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The Polish Golden Age Under Casimir the Great
This episode of The Story of Poland dives into the remarkable reign of Casimir the Great, the last Piast king who transformed Poland into a prosperous and well-governed kingdom. Lucas and Luna explore his ambitious building projects, including over 40 castles and the expansion of Wawel Castle, his codification of laws in the Statuty Wiślickie, and his founding of the University of Kraków (later Jagiellonian University). They discuss how Casimir's policies fostered economic growth, urbanization, and relative peace with neighbors, earning him the epithet 'the Great'—the only…
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