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    • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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      3 years ago

      I mean, it existed in 1939 when Germany invaded. It existed in 1918, when it was reconstituted in the wake of the first world war as part of the dissolving of the Austro-Hungarian empire. And it existed all the way back to the 12th century, under Casimir The Great.

      It was occupied territory under the Nazis, but hardly non-existent.