A white eagle on a red background was also present on heraldic flags. The symbol of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a red-white-red banner, with a majestic coat of arms at the centre, divided ...

The Lublin Voivodeship Conservator of Monuments has announced a remarkable discovery, i.e., a mysterious and elite brass eagle badge dating back to a pivotal period in Poland’s fight for freedom. This ...

In its heyday, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was home to what was probably the most progressive religious movement of the time – the pacifist Minor Reformed Church of Poland, better known as the ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the republic that emerged from the union of the Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania in ... the system worked well, the Commonwealth was a powerhouse ...

Everyone always remembers the sheer badassery and battle prowess of the vikings, the samurai and the Roman legionnaires — but the Winged Hussars of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth rarely find ...

addressing political flaws with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth monarchy. "As an enduring Ally and friend, the United States extends warm wishes to all Poles on this special day, and we look ...