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Maria of Vitebsk (died before 1349) was the first wife of Algirdas, future Grand Duke of Lithuania (marriage took place around 1318). Very little is known about her life. The only child of a Russian prince Yaroslav, [1] Maria was the only heir to the Principality of Vitebsk . [2]
May 1, 2022 · Maria was the first wife of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Algirdas. Very little is known about her life. It is assumed that around 1317 she was married to Algirdas, the son of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Gediminas. She was the only heiress of the Vitebsk principality.
- Vitebsk / Viciebsk, Ruthenia (now Belarus)
- Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania
- Ruthenia (now Belarus)
- "Anna"
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Maria Yaroslavna of Vitebsk was born circa 1300 in Vitebsk, Vitebsk Voblast, Belarus and died circa 1348 of unspecified causes. She married Algirdas (1296-1377) 1318 JL . Maria Yaroslavna of Vitebsk (died before 1349) was the first wife of Algirdas, future Grand Duke of Lithuania (marriage took place around 1318). Very little is known about her life. The only child of a Russian prince Yaroslav ...
Maria of Vitebsk (died before 1349) was the first wife of Algirdas, future Grand Duke of Lithuania (marriage took place around 1318). Very little is known about her life. The only child of a Ruthenia n prince Yaroslav, [1] Maria was the only heir to the Principality of Vitebsk . [2]
The first Orthodox church of St. Paraskeva was constructed at the request of Grand Duke Algirdas's first wife, Maria Yaroslavna of Vitebsk, who was subsequently buried there in 1346. According to tradition, the church was built on the site of a temple to the pagan god, Ragutis. This church was completely destroyed by fire in 1557 and rebuilt ...
Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk ( Belarusian: Віцебск, romanized : Viciebsk, [a] IPA: [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Russian: Витебск, IPA: [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Yiddish: וויטעבסק) is a city in northern Belarus. [2] It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district ...
