Republic of Gniew

Republic of Gniew
Republika Gniewska (Polish)
1919–1920
CapitalGniew
Common languages
Religion
GovernmentRepublic
• President
Franciszek Czarnowski
Historical eraAftermath of World War I
• Established
7 July 1919
• Disestablished
16 August 1920
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Free State of Prussia
Second Polish Republic
Today part ofPoland

The Republic of Gniew (Polish: Republika Gniewska) was a state established on 7 July 1919 in the town of Gniew in the aftermath of World War I. The city-state had a functioning legislature and executive, alongside a volunteer paramilitary force.