Second and Third Partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1793–1795)

A conspiracy of the Russian Empire with the Habsburg and Hohenzollern monarchies to dismember a neighboring state. As a result, the empire annexed Right-Bank Ukraine, Volhynia, and Podolia, liquidating the Polish republic[1].

ID: C0037
Start:  January 1793
End:  December 1795
Version: 1.0
Created: 25 April 2026
Last Modified: 25 April 2026

Actors

ID Name Description
G0009 Russian Empire

Diplomatic collusion with Prussia and Austria, leading to the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the liquidation of Polish statehood[1].

Techniques Used

ID Name Use
T0017 Annexation of Territories

Seizure and incorporation into the empire of Right-Bank Ukraine, Volhynia, and Podolia as a result of the partitions of the neighboring state[1].

T0039 Collusion with a Third Party

Diplomatic collusion with Prussia and Austria, leading to the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the liquidation of Polish statehood[1].

Instruments

ID Name Description
S0009 Diplomacy

Diplomatic collusion with Prussia and Austria, leading to the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the liquidation of Polish statehood[1].

S0010 Regular Army

Seizure and incorporation into the empire of Right-Bank Ukraine, Volhynia, and Podolia as a result of the partitions of the neighboring state[1].

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