The Polish Heritage Society
Poland: A compilation of 270 online links
This compilation of online links related to Poland has been compiled by Christopher Marek Rencki FRAI, Director of PHS
Polish Ancestry – Reaserch Resources
• Tracing Polish Family Ancestry
Polish History – Historical Summary
• History of Poland
• Poland Websites (20 categories / 156 topics)
• Poland – Encyclopaedia Britannica (39 pages)
• Kingdoms of Eastern Europe – Poland
• The Very Concise Timeline of Poland
• Poland History – Family Search
• Emigration from Poland – Historical Perspective
• Name of Poland
• Unofficial Mottos of Poland
• Category : Poland History Templates
• Category : Poland Military Templates
• Template : Polish Truces and Peace Treaties
• YouTube: Norman Davies on Polish History
• YouTube: History of Poland in London
Polish History – People
• List of Polish People / 48 categories, 1,745 people)
• Orders, Decorations, and Medals of Poland
Polish History – Monarchy
Miezko I First King of Poland
from 962–992
• List of 92 Polish Monarchs
• List of Polish Monarchs
• List of 62 Polish Consorts
• Coronation of the Polish Monarch
• Royal Coronations in Poland
• Kings of Poland Family Tree
• Royalty of Poland (93 projects)
• Category : Polish Royalty
Polish History – Titled Nobility
• List of Polish titled nobility
• Category : Polish Princes of the Holy Roman Empire (39 pages)
• Category : Polish Princesses (54 pages)
• Category : Polish Nobility
Polish History – Szlachta (Nobility)
“Gryf” Coat of Arms used by many noble families in medieval Poland.
• Polish History – Szlachta (Nobility)
• List of Szlachta
• Zwiazek Szlachty Polskiej
• Polish Society and the Szlachta
• Polish Nobility and its Heraldry
• Polish Heraldry and Nobility : A Brief Introduction
• Polish Heraldry and Nobility
• Heraldry
• Polish Heraldry
• Polish Genealogy
• Polish Roots
• Heraldic Family
• Polish Heraldry – Images
Polish History – Flag of Poland
Royal Banner of Stanisław II of Poland
• Flag of Poland
• List of Polish Flags
• The Flag of Poland
• The Flag of Poland – Description
• List of Polish Naval and Maritime Flags
• Symbols of Poland
• Banner of Poland
Polish History – Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Coat of Arms of Poland
• Coat of Arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Coat of Arms of Lithuania
• Belarusian Heraldry
• List of 34 Polish Nobility Coats of Arms
• List of Polish Nobility Coats of Arms Images
• Polish Family Crest
• Polish Coats of Arms
Polish History – Atlas
Map of Poland XVIII Century
• Atlas of Poland (inc.124 historical maps)
• Historical Atlas of Poland (PGSA)
• Historical Atlas of Poland (WHKMLA)
• Poland – A Historical Atlas
• Territorial Evolution of Poland
Polish History – Categories (102 subcategories / 891 pages)
Józef Piłsudski, Chief of State, “First Marshal”, and leader of the Second Polish Republic (1918–1922).
• Category : History of Poland (966 – 1385) : 5 Subcategories / 65 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1385 – 1569) : 6 subcategories / 60 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1569 – 1795) : 21 subcategories / 192 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1795 – 1918) : 23 subcategories / 79 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1918 – 1939) : 10 subcategories / 169 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1939 – 1945) : 6 subcategories / 118 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1945 – 1989) : 16 subcategories / 141 pages
• Category : History of Poland (1989 – Present) : 15 subcategories / 67 pages
Polish History – Very Early History
Lusatian culture artifacts from 1450 to 250 BC.
• Prehistory and Protohistory of Poland
• Stone-Age Poland
• Bronze and Iron-Age Poland
• Poland in Antiquity
Polish History – Medieval History
Medieval chess set found in Sandomierz, Poland.
• Poland in the Early Middle Ages
• Poland’s History – Early Middle Ages (960 – 1400)
• Poland in the Middle Ages
• The origins of the Polish State
• Poland in the Early Chronicles
• Culture of Medieval Poland
Polish History – Piast
Pedestrian seal of Janusz I, ca. 1376.
• History of Poland during the Piast Dynasty (966 – 1385)
• Piast Dynasty
• The Piast Dynasty until Fragmentation
• The Piast History of Europe (1066 – 1370) Part 1
• The Piast History of Europe (1066 – 1370) Part 2
Polish History – Jagiellonian
Władysław II Jagiełło
• History of Poland during the Jagiellonian Dynasty (1385 – 1572)
• Jagiellonian Dynasty
• Jagiellonians : Dynasty, Memory and Identity in Central Europe
• Images for Jagiellonian Dynsaty
• Images for Jagiellonian Era
Polish History – Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Grand Standard Bearer of the Crown (Chorąży Wielki Koronny), Sebastian Sobieski.
• History of Poland in the Early Modern era (1569 – 1795)
• The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569 – 1795) Part 2 – Calamatias Regnum / Part 3 – The Fall
• Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (102 pictures & maps)
• Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
• The Empire of Poland and the Baltic Nations
• Images for Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish History – Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569 – 1648)
Krasiczyn castle constructed 1580-1631
• History of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569 – 1648)
• Images for Poland (1569 – 1648)
Polish History – Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1648 – 1764)
Battle of Berestechko 1651 by Artur Orlionov
• History of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1648 – 1764)
• Images for Poland (1648 – 1764)
Polish History – Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764 – 1795)
• History of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764 – 1795)
• Third Partition of Poland
• Images for the Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commowealth
• Images of the Collapse of Poland in 1795
• What led to Poland’s Demise in 1795?
Polish History – Partitioned
• Partitions of Poland
• The Periods of Partitions (1772 – 1918)
• History of Poland (1795 – 1918)
• Images of History of Poland (1795 – 1918)
• Poland’s Road to Independence in 10 Paintings (1795-1920)
Polish History – Independence
• History of Poland (1918 – 1939)
• Second Polish Republic
• The Interwar Period (1918 – 1939)
• Poland in the Interwar Period
• Images of History of Poland (1918 – 1939) : 910 pictures including 212 maps
• East Central Europe : Poland 1919 – 1939
• Demographic Situation in Poland (1918 – 1939)
Polish History – Military (General)
• List of 424 Battles involving Poland (before 1918)
• Polish Military History
• History of the Polish Army
• List of 666 Polish Generals
• History of Polish Intelligence Services
• Polish Army Museum (Warsaw)
• Polish Air Force
• Polish Aviation Museum (Krakow)
• Polish Navy
• List of 27 Polish Admirals
Polish History – World War II
The Polish Armed Forces War Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, United Kingdom.
• Poland during WWII: A Photographic Archive
• History of Poland (1939 – 1945)
• German Invasion of Poland
• 
Professor Roman Rencki (Lwów University – UJK)
• Profesor Roman Rencki (Uniwersytet Lwowski – UJK)
• Niemiecka masakra profesorow we Lwówieckie
• Leszek Andrzej Rencki (Son of Professor Roman Rencki)
• Leszek Andrzej Rencki (Syn profesora Romana Renckiego)
• Marek Krzysztof Rencki FRAI ((Son of Leszek Andrzej Rencki)
• Soviet Invasion of Poland
• Soviet Occupation of Poland 1939
• Lithuanian Invasion of Poland
• II Wojna Swiatowa
• Polish Armed Forces
• Polish Armed Forces in the West
• Polish Armed Forces in the East
• Polish WWII Events Timeline
• Polish Underground State
• Polish Facts and Figures in World War II
Polish History – Government in Exile
• Polish Government in Exile
• Poland in Exile
(Left) General Władysław Sikorski, Prime Minister of the London Polish Government in exile and Commander in Chief of the Polish Armed Forces inspects Polish troops with King George VI.
Polish History – Uprisings
Monument to the Ghetto Heroes• Category : Polish Rebellions
• Category : Poland Campaignbox Templates
• Template : Polish Uprisings
• Bar Confederation
• Kościuszko Uprising 1794
• Greater Poland Uprising 1794 /Powstanie Wielkopolskie 1794 roku
• Greater Poland Uprising 1806
• November Uprising 1830 / Powstanie Listopadowe 1830 roku
• Greater Polish Uprising 1846 / Powstanie Wielkopolskie 1846 roku
• Kraków Uprising 1846
• Greater Poland Uprising 1848 / Powstanie Wielkopolskie 1848 roku
• January Uprising 1863 / Powstanie Styczniowe 1863 roku
Warsaw Rising Monument
• Uprising of Polish Political Exiles in Siberia 1866
Łódź Insurrection 1905
• Greater Poland Uprising 1918 – 1919
• Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943
• Warsaw Rising 1944 / Powstanie Warszawskie 1944 roku
• List of People in the Warsaw Rising 1944
• Polish Embassy in Beirut 1947
Polish History – Communism
The so-called ‘Cursed soldiers’ of the Polish anti-communist underground.
• History of Poland (1945 – 1989)
• History of Poland (1945 – 1989)
• Polish People’s Republic
• The Historical Setting – The Polish People’s Republic
• 40 Years of Communism in Poland
Polish History – Democracy
• History of Poland (1989 – Present)
Solidarność (Solidarity) protests of the 1980’s that led to the final collapse of the Polish communist regime in 1989.
Polish Politics – Constitutions
• Constitution of May 3, 1791
• The Constitution of The Republic of Poland of April 2nd, 1997 (194 Articles)
• Constitution of Poland
Polish Politics – Elections
Poland – 25 years of free elections
• Elections in Poland
• Sejm of Congress Poland
• Sejm of the Republic of Poland
• Sejm of the Republic of Poland
• List of Polish Prime Ministers
• List of Prime Ministers of Poland
• List of Heads of State of Poland
• President of Poland
Polish Religion
The Black Madonna of Częstochowa
• Religion in Poland
• Baptism of Poland
• Roman Catholicism in Poland
• Polish Orthodox Church
• History of the Jews in Poland
• Islam in Poland
• Buddhism in Poland
• Hinduism in Poland
• Baha’i Faith in Poland
Polish Religion – Paganism
“The Hands of God” – Slavic pagan symbol
• Polish-Anti-Religious Campaign
• Poland-Paganism and Non-Christian Religions
• Polish Neo-Paganism at the Brink of the 21st Century
• Slavic Neopaganism
Polish Church – Records
St. Florian’s Cathedral, Warsaw.
• Poland Church Records
• Polish Cathedral
• List of 66 Cathedrals in Poland
• List of Roman Catholic 16 Archdioceses & 28 Dioceses
• Polish Cemeteries – History, Styles and Regional Differences
• Category : Burials in Poland
• Polish Cemetery Guides and Necrologies
• List of 148 Polish War Cemeteries in 16 Countries
• Pope John Paul II
Polish Culture
Grand Theatre, Warsaw.
• Culture of Poland
• Music of Poland
• Category : 9 Opera Houses in Poland
• Theatre of Poland
• Category : 23 Leading Theatres in Poland
• List of 447 Polish Universities (121 Government & 326 private)
Polish Museums
The Museum of History of Polish Jews, Warsaw.
• Category : Museums in Poland (20 types)
• List of 121 Registered Museums in Poland
• Category : Registered Museums in Poland
• Category : 176 Museums in Poland by Voivodeship
• Category : 61 History Museums in Poland
• Category : 25 Military Museums in Poland
• Category : 47 Art Museums and Galleries in Poland
• Category : 52 Museums in Warsaw
• Category : 35 Museums in Krakow
• Pictures of Leading Polish Museums
• 14 World Heritage Sites of Poland
Polish Geography
Western Tatra Mountains
• Geography of Poland
• Geography of Poland
• 8 Borders of Poland
• Poland A and B
• Geography & Maps
• Geography Travel
• List of 919 Cities and Towns in Poland
• List of 2,612 Caves of Poland
• 23 Major Forests of Poland
• Bialowieza Forest
• 24 National Parks of Poland
• 18 Islands of Poland
• 44 Mountain Ranges of Poland
• 48 Tatra Mountain summits
• 29 Longest Rivers of Poland
Polish Geography – Regions
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship flag
• Voivodeship – Poland
• Flags of Polish Voivodeships
• Coats of Arms of Polish Voivodeships
• Category : Regions of Poland
• Category : Historical Regions of Poland
• Polish Historical Regions
• Past and Present Regions of Poland
Polish Geography – Voivodeships / Wojewodztwo
Polish Voivodeships / Wojewodztwo
• Greater Poland Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Wielkopolskie
• Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie
• Lesser Poland Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Malopolskie
• Lodz Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Lodzkie
• Lower Silesian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Dolnoslaskie
• Lublin Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Lubelskie
• Lubusz Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Lubuskie
• Masovian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Mazowieckie
• Opole Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Opolskie
• Podlaskie Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Podlaskie
• Pomeranian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Pomorskie
• Silesian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Slaskie
• Podkarpackie Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Podkarpackie
• Swietokrzyskiw Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Swietokrzyskie
• Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Warminsko-Mazurskie
• West Pomeranian Voivodeship / Wojewodztwo Zachodniopomorskie
Polish – Chess
Akiba Rubinstein