Partitions of Poland

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The Partitions of Poland is a term of history. In Polish language, the term for Partitions of Poland is Rozbiór Polski or Rozbiory Polski. In Lithuanian language, the term for Partitions of Poland is Padalijimas. The term describes partitions of the independent and sovereign country named Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Prussia, Imperial Russia and Habsburg Monarchy divided the lands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth among themselves. Three partitions of Poland took place on the dates noted below: