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Poland's Baptism: The Birth of a Kingdom
In 966 AD, a pagan duke named Mieszko I accepted Latin Christianity, forever tying Poland to Western Europe. This episode goes inside that decision: the political maneuvering, the threat of the Holy Roman Empire, and the forging of a nation that would refuse to disappear for over a thousand years. We explore the legend of the White Eagle, the reality of early Piast rule, and how this single choice set Poland on a path distinct from its Slavic neighbors. Lucas and Luna discuss the geopolitics of 10th-century Eastern Europe, the mysterious origins of the Polish state, and why a baptism that…
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