A collection of 16 portraits by Polish artist Stanisław Wyspiański is set to be shown at an exhibition opening on Thursday at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Over centuries, Wroclaw had belonged to multiple kingdoms of Bohemia, Hungary, Austria, Prussia and Germany before ... Tourists often walk around the city with a map, available with the Tourist ...

Poland's strategic location at the heart of Central Europe positions it as a vital crossroads, connecting the dense forests ...

Austria and Prussia, resulting in the country disappearing from the map of Europe for 123 years. For Young Poland artists, culture became a means of preserving national identity.

Prussia, which had already expanded under the North German Confederation, was eyeing the remaining southern German states, excluding Austria ... inspects a map with Lieutenant Gen.

Across Austria-Hungary, the streets are filled with ... As a nation, Germany was relatively new - separate German-speaking states such as Prussia, and Hannover, had been unified as the German ...

For example, in Germany and Austria it’s difficult ... including the former East Prussia, were given to Poland. As a result, there were major changes on the map. I personally dealt with this ...

In 1931, 1933, 1937, and 1938, Louise mounted further expeditions to the Arctic regions near Greenland aboard the Norwegian sealing ship Veslekari (Norwegian for “little Kari”) to map its ...

endeavored to settle the map at Europe? Have we ... [Hear, and laughter] Annex the Rhenish Provinces of Prussia! We shall have a similar statement from the honorable gentleman.

New political order established at the Congress of Vienna After the victory over Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna met from September 1814 to June 1815 to redraw the political map of Europe ... adopted ...