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... ic life. A new thoroughfare - Aleje Jerozolimskie - was built and the style of buildings along the main streets such as Nowy Świat unified. Warsaw University and Technical University, the Main School of Music were established and the Society of the Friends of Sciences made up of leading scholars began its activities. However, severe censorship and meddling by secret police led by Grand Duke Konstanty hampered free cultural development. After the eruption of the November Uprising Warsaw lived through a short period of independence. Alas, after the defeat of the insurrection the Polish Kingdom was stripped of the last vestiges of political independence such as the Parliament, government and the Polish army. The University was closed and associations banned. In the Citadel erected in the years 1832-34 at the cost of demolish... Read all>>