Round 1: Tossup 9

This polity’s forces [emphasize] defeated the de la Gardie campaign by capturing an enemy ruler at Klushino. After they created pacta conventa (“PACH-tah CON-vent-ah”), leaders of this polity (15[1])were forced to agree to a set of 18 provisions known as the Henrician Articles. After this polity’s (15[1])Nihil Novi (“NEE-heel NOH-vai”) was updated by the Constitution of 3 May, szlachta (“SHLAK-ta”) nobles lost the ability to use (15[1])a (*) Liberum Veto. This country was invaded (10[1])by Sweden during “the Deluge.” (10[1])This country governed by the Sejm (“same”) entered a personal union with another after Duke Jogaila (“yo-GAI-luh”) married Queen Jadwiga (“yahd-VEE-gah”). For 10 points, three partitions disintegrated what European (10[1])country governed from Warsaw? ■END■

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