Round 1: Tossup 9

This polity’s forces [emphasize] defeated the de la Gardie campaign by capturing an enemy ruler at Klushino. (-5[1])After they created pacta conventa (-5[1])(“PACH-tah CON-vent-ah”), leaders of this polity were forced to agree to a set of 18 provisions known as the Henrician Articles. After this polity’s Nihil Novi (“NEE-heel NOH-vai”) was updated by the Constitution of 3 May, szlachta (“SHLAK-ta”) nobles lost the ability to use a (*) Liberum (10[1])Veto. This country was invaded 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 country (10[1])governed from Warsaw? ■END■ (10[2])

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