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3 days ago · The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, [5] succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, [6] when the territory was suppressed during the 1795 partitions of Poland–Lithuania. The state was founded by Lithuanians, who were at the time a polytheistic nation ...
May 3, 2024 · Mildtryth. Jürgen said: Poland-Lithuania had a lot of similarities with the HRE; an elected monarch, a powerful nobility, and a weak central power. So why did the HRE produce powerful players like Brandenburg, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, Savoy etc, while the nobility in PL outside Prussia and Livonia failed to make their estates into statelets ...
May 3, 2024 · Švitrigaila van Litouwen was born before 1370, son of Algirdas van Litouwen and Uliana van Tver. He died on February 10, 1452. This information is part of Family tree der families Van Santvoort, Truyts, Callebaut, Cambré, Coppens, Dieltjens en aanverwanten. by Rudy Van Santvoort on Genealogy Online.
May 5, 2024 · Familypedia - Wladyslaw II Jagiellon (c1362-1434) and List of rulers of Lithuania. Jogaila on Wikipedia in English. Jogaila. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jogaila, later Władysław II Jagiełło (born ca. 1348; died 1 June 1434), was Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland. He ruled in Lithuania from 1377, at first with his uncle ...
5 days ago · Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (Saint Wenceslaus) Stabbed to death in Stará Boleslav by noblemen affiliated with Boleslaus I. 1306. Wenceslaus III, King of Bohemia. Killed in Olomouc . 1634. Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Generalissimo during the Thirty Years' War. Walter Devereux. Stabbed to death in Cheb .
5 days ago · Roman Catholicism. Signature. Sigismund III Vasa ( Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 and, as Sigismund, King of Sweden and Grand Duke of Finland from 1592 to 1599. He was the first Polish sovereign from the House of Vasa.
May 6, 2024 · Gegužės 6 dieną 17 valandą kviečiame į bibliotekos Didžiąją salę, kur Vilniaus mylėtojų klube svečiuosis istorikas Eimantas Gudas ir žurnalistė Žilvinė Petrauskaitė.
