What happened to Poland at the end of the 18th century?

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Poland achieved independence at the end of the 18th century

Poland came totally under the control of Russia and became

Poland became part of East Germany

Poland was partitioned at the end of the 18th century by three Great Powers: Russia, Prussia, and Austria.

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Poland was partitioned at the end of the 18th century by three Great Powers: Russia, Prussia, and Austria.
Prussia, Russia, and Austria, three powerful nations, divided Poland at the end of the eighteenth century. This division meant that Poland was no longer a sovereign nation. However, the nationalism message and the development of a sense of solidarity among the Polish people, both benefited greatly from the use of the Polish language at this time.
The Polish Partitions resulted in three divisions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place almost at the end of the 18th century, putting an end to the state. This however caused both Poland and Lithuania to be without a sovereign state for 123 years.
In the 18th century, Poland's diplomatic and military fortunes continued to deteriorate. Russia had a vested interest in keeping Poland fragmented and weak.

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