And in the middle of all of this, a Polish-Lithuanian state that is not under the control of a single, strong ruler, a man who can impose his will to defend his people.

• 而在这些麻烦的当中，波兰-立陶宛这个国家并不是被一个单一，强大的统治者所领导，他无法用自己的想法影响自己的子民。