GREATER POLAND CHRONICLE - BRYGIDA KURBIS

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of medieval Poland with the Greater Poland Chronicle! This unique book is an invaluable source of knowledge about the history of our country, written by an eyewitness to those events. Discover unknown facts, learn about the strategic decisions of rulers and the course of important battles that shaped Poland. This is a must-read for every lover of Polish history and the Middle Ages.

• Detailed description of events from the Middle Ages in Poland.
• Unique historical source – eyewitness account.
• Wealth of information about the military actions of the Greater Poland princes.
• Etymological and geographical explanation of the name "Poles-Lechites".
• Insight into old historical sources, many of which have not survived to this day.
• Indispensable reading for anyone interested in the history of Poland.

The Greater Poland Chronicle covers the period from legendary times until 1271 (or 1273). The author masterfully combines eyewitness accounts with a wide range of historical sources (some of which have been lost over the centuries) and presents a rich panorama of political, social and military life. Of particular note is the extensive prologue, where the author explains the origin of the name "Poles-Lechites", presenting etymological and geographical evidence regarding the spread of the Slavs.

The book is a unique source of information that describes in great detail the 'gesta et actus bellici', i.e. the military actions of the Greater Poland princes. It is an indispensable read for anyone interested in the history of Poland, the Middle Ages and source works. Thanks to the Greater Poland Chronicle, you will travel back in time and experience the key moments in the history of our nation firsthand. Universitas Publishing House has ensured high editorial quality, which makes reading a real pleasure.

The Greater Poland Chronicle is not only a collection of facts, but above all a story about people, their aspirations and conflicts. It is a fascinating journey through time that allows us to better understand the roots of our national identity. Brygida Kurbis, as the author, made a huge contribution to preserving the memory of important events and figures from Polish history. Her work is invaluable to all who want to deepen their knowledge of the past of our country.