Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Enweela ike n'oge narị afọ nke 18, site na etiti 1790s Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth nwere ugboro abụọ nke ndị agbata obi ya: Russia, alaeze Habsburg na Prussia. Na 1791, Austrian na Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II gbanwere ọnọdụ nke Kazimierz dị ka obodo dị iche ma mee ya mpaghara nke Kraków. Ezinụlọ ndị Juu bara ọgaranya malitere ịkwapụ. Otú ọ dị, n'ihi iwu e nyere ka a ghara ime njem n'Ụbọchị Izu Ike, ihe ka ọtụtụ n'ezinụlọ ndị Juu na-anọkarị n'ebe dịtụ nso n'ụlọ nzukọ ndị e nwere n'oge ochie. Na 1794, Tadeusz Kościuszko malitere nnupụisi na-enweghị isi
na Main Square nke obodo ahụ, n'agbanyeghị mmeri ya Agha nke Racławice megide ndị agha Russia dị elu, rụpụtara nke atọ na nke ikpeazụ nke Poland. Na 1809, Napoleon Bonaparte weghaara ebe ndị Poland bụbu site na Austria ma mee ka obodo ahụ bụrụ akụkụ nke Duchy nke Warsaw. Mgbe Napoleon merisịrị, Nzukọ Vienna nke 1815 weghachiri ókèala ndị dị tupu agha ma mekwa ka obodo Free nke Kraków nwere onwe ya. Nnupụisi na 1846 dara, na-eme ka obodo ahụ jikọtara ya na Austria n'okpuru aha Grand Duchy nke Kraków (, ).