Königreich Polen | ||||
Client state of the German Empire | ||||
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Capital | Warsaw | |||
Government | Monarchy | |||
Regent | ||||
- 1917 | Provisional Council of State | |||
- 1917 | Interim Commission | |||
- 1917-1918 | Regency Council | |||
Head of government | ||||
- 1917 | Wacław Niemojowski | |||
- 1917 | Józef Mikułowski-Pomorski | |||
Minister-President | ||||
- 1917-1918 | Jan Kucharzewski | |||
- 1918 | Antoni Ponikowski | |||
- 1918 | Jan Kanty Steczkowski | |||
- 1918 | Józef Świeżyński | |||
- 1918 | Władysław Wróblewski | |||
Legislature | National Council | |||
History | ||||
- August 5, 1915 | Occupation Complete | |||
- November 5, 1916 | Proclaimed | |||
- January 15, 1917 | Established | |||
- September 12, 1917 | Constitution Adopted | |||
- March 3, 1918 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | |||
- November 11, 1918 | German Armistice | |||
- November 14, 1918 | Dissolved | |||
Currency | Polish marka, Russian ruble, Austro-Hungarian krone | |||
Poland | ||||
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The Kingdom of Poland (1916-1918) was a client state of the German Empire in Eastern Europe. It was proclaimed the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary, the Central Powers (₳|₩) of World War I (₳|₩), on November 5th, 1916.
Regent
- Provisional Council of State (₩) (January 14, 1917 - August 25, 1917)
- Interim Commission (₩) (August 25, 1917 - October 27, 1917)
- Regency Council (₩) (October 27, 1917 - November 14, 1918)
Head of government
- Wacław Niemojowski (₩) (January 14, 1917 - August 25, 1917)
- Józef Mikułowski-Pomorski (₩) (August 25, 1917 - December 7, 1917)
Minister-President
- Jan Kucharzewski (₩) (December 7, 1917 - February 27, 1918)
- Antoni Ponikowski (₩) (February 27, 1918 - April 4, 1918)
- Jan Kanty Steczkowski (₩) (April 4, 1918 - October 23, 1918)
- Józef Świeżyński (₩) (October 23, 1918 - November 6, 1918)
- Władysław Wróblewski (₩) (November 6, 1918 - November 14, 1918)
Nation
Polish Polities
Republic of Poland (From 1990)
Satellite state: People's Republic of Poland (1944-1990)
Nazi Germany: Governorate-General for the Occupied Polish Territories (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland: The Underground State (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland: Government-in-Exile (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland (1918-1939)
Governorate-General of Warsaw
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Vistula Land
Polish National Government
Kingdom of Poland (congress)
Grand Duchy of Cracow
Free City of Cracow
Grand Duchy of Posen
Duchy of Warsaw
Neighbouring Nations
References
- Poland: a country study (Library of Congress)
- Poland: a country study (archive.org)
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia