Szlachta
Szlachta (2026)2026 · Web pageEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0954 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“The szlachta, the nobility holding political rights in the Commonwealth, grew to around 8–10 per cent of the population, compared with about 1 per cent or less for the nobility of France, Italy or England.”
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