Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Poland yaizomutswa kwenguva pfupi - kana iri muchimiro chiduku - muna 1807, apo Napoleon akagadza Duchy yeWarsaw. Pashure pokukundwa kwake uye kuitwa kwechibvumirano cheCongress of Vienna muna 1815, Congress Kingdom yePoland yaitongwa neRussia yakasikwa panzvimbo payo. Pashure peCongress, Russia yakawana mugove mukuru wePoland (neWarsaw) uye, pashure pokupwanya kupandukira muna 1831, kuzvitonga kweCongress Kingdom kwakabviswa uye vaPoland vakatarisana nekubviswa kwezvinhu zvavo, kudzingwa, basa rechiuto rinomanikidzwa, uye kuvharwa kwemayunivhesiti avo. Mushure mokunge
kumukira kwa 1863, Rusization yezvikoro zvepamusoro zvePoland yakatemerwa uye mwero wokurava nokunyora wakaderera zvikuru. Munharaunda yeAustria iyo zvino yainzi Galicia, vaPoland vakaita zviri nani uye vakabvumirwa kuva nomumiriri muParamende uye kuumba mayunivhesiti avo vamene, uye Kraków neLemberg (Lwów/Lviv) vakava nzvimbo dzetsika dzePoland nedzidzo. Munguvayi, Prussia yakaita kuti gadziriro yose yechikoro yevanhu vayo vokuPoland ive yechiGerman, uye yakanga isina ruremekedzo rwakawanda nokuda kwetsika dzePoland nemasangano kupfuura Umambo hweRussia. Muna 1915 hurumende yaitongwa neGermany neAustria-Hungary yakakurudzirwa uye yakagamuchirwa neCentral Powers yeHondo Yenyika I: Regency Kingdom yePoland. Pashure pokuguma kweHondo Yenyika I, kukundwa kweCentral Powers kuWestern Allies, nyonganiso yeRussian Revolution uye Chibvumirano cheVersailles pakupedzisira chakabvumira ndokubetsera kudzorerwa kwerusununguko rwakazara rwePoland pashure pamakore 123.