polonization
31Historical demography of Poland — shows that in the past, Poland s demography was much more diverse then at present. For many centuries, until the end of Second World War, the Polish population was composed of many significant ethnic minorities. Prehistorical (pre 966) Polish… …
32Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania[a] ← …
33Language policy — Many countries have a language policy designed to favour or discourage the use of a particular language or set of languages. Although nations historically have used language policies most often to promote one official language at the expense of… …
34Peace of Riga — The Peace of Riga, also known as the Treaty of Riga; ( ru. Рижский мирный договóр romanisation Rízhsky Mírny dogovór , lv. Rīgas miera līgums and pl. Traktat Ryski) was signed in Riga on 18 March, 1921, between Poland and the Soviet Union. The… …
35Massacres of Poles in Volhynia — Volhynian massacre Monument in memory of Polish citizens of Janowa Dolina, Volyn Location Volhynia Date …
36Cultural assimilation — is a socio political response to demographic multi ethnicity that supports or promotes the assimilation of ethnic minorities into the dominant culture. The term assimilation is often used with regard to immigrants and various ethnic groups who… …
37Russification — (in Russian: русификация rusifikátsiya )is an adoption of the Russian language or some other Russian attribute (whether voluntarily or not) by non Russian communities. In a narrow sense, Russification is used to denote the influence of the… …
38Ternopil — Infobox Settlement name =Ternopil official name =Тернопіль other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = total type = motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = Ternopilgerb.jpg shield size = image… …
39Treaty of Pereyaslav — The Treaty of Pereyaslav (Pereiaslav) was concluded in 1654 in the Ukrainian city of Pereiaslav Khmelnytskyi (Pereyaslav at that time) during the meeting, between the Cossacks of the Zaporizhian Host and Tsar Alexey I of Tsardom of Russia,… …
40Christianization — See also: Conversion to Christianity St. Francis Xavier converting the Paravas: a 19th century representation of the docile heathen . The historical phenomenon of Christianization (or Christianisation) is the conversion of individuals to …
