Duchy of Ruthenia
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Duchy of Ruthenia. The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth borders shifted with various wars and treaties, sometimes several times in a decade, especially in the eastern and southern regions. The Duchy of Ruthenia was planned at various times. The creation of Duchy of Ruthenia, proposed in the 1658 Treaty of Hadiach was intended to be a full member of the Commonwealth, which would thereupon become a tripartite Polish-Lithuanian-Ruthenian Commonwealth, but due to Muscovy invasion and division among the Cossacks the plan was never implemented.
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