Participation of settlers from Royal Prussia in the formation of the Bug-Holländers community in the territory of Polesie in the 17th century
... representatives of this category of farmer population were known as the Bug-Holländers. This contribution details the arrival of the Holländers in Royal Prussia in the 16th and early 17th centuries, focusing on their status. The reasons and conditions for the resettlement of Prussians to Polesia, namely the Brest-Litovsk Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, in the 17th century are highlighted in the context of the internal colonisation by the Holländer, with a chronological framework provided for ...
