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Vytautas is a popular male given name in Lithuania. In commemoration of the 500-year anniversary of his death, Vytautas Magnus University was named after him. Monuments in his honour were built in many towns in independent Lithuania during the interwar period from 1918 to 1939.
Anna ( Lithuanian: Ona Vytautienė; died on 31 July 1418 in Trakai [1]) was Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1392–1418). She probably was the first wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Anna was mother of Sophia of Lithuania, the wife of Vasily I of Moscow. [1] .
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Apr 15, 2024 · Vytautas, however, escaped and two years later was able to make peace with Jogaila, who returned to Vytautas the family lands seized earlier. In an effort to consolidate his position and widen his power, Jogaila married the 12-year-old Polish queen Jadwiga and was crowned king of Poland in Kraków on Feb. 15, 1386, as Władysław II Jagiełło.
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Aug 22, 2018 · From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Беларуская: Вітаўт — князь Вялікага княства Літоўскага ў 1392-1430 г. Lietuvių: Vytautas Didysis (1350 – 1430) Lietuvos didysis kunigaikštis. English: Vytautas the Great (1350 – 1430) Grand Duke of Lithuania, postulated king of Hussites.
Wives. Children and grandchildren. Daughters. Sons. Graphic representation. See also. References. Family of Gediminas. The family of Gediminas is a group of family members of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania (ca. 1275–1341), who interacted in the 14th century.
Aug 15, 2023 · October 27, 1430 (75-84) Senieji Trakai, Trakai, Trakų žemė, Lithuania, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Place of Burial: Vilnius, Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė, Vilniaus apskr., Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Immediate Family: Son of Kestutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Birute of Palanga, Queen consort of Lithuania. Husband of Maria Andreyevna Lukomska h.
Jul 3, 2023 · Presidential Palace in Kaunas interior 6.jpg 2,033 × 1,285; 1.14 MB. Seal of the Central Committee for the Celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Vytautas the Great with Vytis (Waykimas), 1920s-1930s.jpg 800 × 533; 47 KB. Sitting-room of Vytautas the Great KGOC 3.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.59 MB.
