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  Brzednia | |
| Coordinates: 51°59′24″N17°0′12″E / 51.99000°N 17.00333°E Coordinates: 51°59′24″N17°0′12″E / 51.99000°N 17.00333°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
| County | Śrem |
| Gmina | Dolsk |
Brzednia [ˈbʐɛdɲa] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. [1]
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The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 11 November 1918 and 6 October 1939. The state was established at the end of the First World War. The Second Republic ceased to exist in 1939, when Poland was invaded by Germany, the Soviet Union, and the Slovak Republic, marking the beginning of the European theatre of the Second World War. The Polish government-in-exile was established in Paris to replace the Second Republic in the war.
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The Kingdom of Poland was a state in Central Europe.
The Order of Polonia Restituta is a Polish state order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on foreigners for outstanding achievements in the fields of education, science, sport, culture, art, economics, national defense, social work, civil service, or for furthering good relations between countries. It is Poland's second highest civilian state award in the order of precedence, behind the Order of the White Eagle.
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