As early as the 1790s Poland's freedom was viewed in Europe as a conflict with its peace and that if Europe sliced up the country they felt Europe would be safer. After 1815 the lion's share of Poland territory was governed by the czar of Russia who strangled Polish culture including the language as a result in 1830 Poland rose up against Russia with the result that many Poles fled the country. Aleksander, Russia's Czar, who created the Congress Kingdom of Poland violated the laws of the country in the 1860s which angered the Poles and they staged anti-Russia demonstrations in Warsaw; the Poles especially the Jews were punished by the Cossacks. In the 1870s Russia more aggressively tried to eradicate Polish culture by suppressing Polish language
