The Other Prussia

Exploring the concept of national identity, this study delves into Royal Prussia, a region that was part of the Polish state from 1454 to 1793. It highlights the cultural, political, and social dynamics that shaped the identity of this unique area, often overshadowed by its larger neighbor. Through historical analysis, the book examines how the people of Royal Prussia navigated their identity amidst shifting allegiances and influences, providing insights into the broader themes of nationalism and regional identity in early modern Europe.