The national anthem of Poland was written by Józef Wybicki in 1797.
This is the national anthem of Poland, written by Józef Wybicki in 1797. It is a patriotic song that celebrates the country's history and heritage, and is sung by Poles around the world. The anthem is a symbol of national pride and unity, and is
"Poland Is Not Yet Lost", known in Polish as "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" and formerly the "Song of the Polish Legions in Italy", is the national anthem of Poland. The original lyrics were written by Józef Wybicki in Reggio Emilia, in Northern Italy, between 16 and 19 July 1797, two years after the Third Partition of Poland marked the end of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Its initial purpose was to raise the morale of Jan Henryk Dąbrowski's Polish Legions that served with Napoleon Bonaparte in the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars. The song expressed the idea that the nation of Poland, despite lacking an independent state of their own, had not disappeared as long as the Polish people endured and fought in its name.