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History. The Vytautas the Great War Museum is one of the oldest museums in Lithuania; it is located in K. Donelaičio Str. 64, Kaunas. After the Act of Lithuania’s independence was declared on February 16, 1918 and the establishment of the Lithuanian Armed Forces started by the Order from November 23, the Command of the Armed Forces decided to establish a Military Museum in Kaunas, the ...
1st. 2005 Lithuanian Junior Championships. Highland Games. Representing Lithuania. Highlander Challenge. 8th. 2011 Highlander Challenge. Vytautas Lalas (born 21 July 1982) is a Lithuanian professional strongman. [1] He is most notable for being the winner of the 2013 Arnold Strongman Classic and the runner-up at the 2012 World's Strongest Man.
Aug 1, 2021 · Painting by Jan Matejko, 1862 / Wikipedia. Vytautas responded to the appeal of the Grand Master. Several months later, the latter thanked Vytautas for two dwarfs that had reached his court in Marienburg “fresh and on time”. Hene the Jester ‘knighted’ with a club. The court jester enjoyed a specific status among other “entertainers ...
The Lithuanian Civil War of 1389–1392 was the second civil conflict between Jogaila, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his cousin Vytautas. At issue was control of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, then the largest state in Europe. [1] Jogaila had been crowned King of Poland in 1386; he installed his brother Skirgaila as ruler of ...
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] She is best remembered for helping Vytautas to escape from a prison in ...
Kodėl Jogaila buvo geras, o Vytautas Didysis - genialus. Lenkijos karalius ir Lietuvos didysis kunigaikštis Jogaila (1348 – 1434 m.) yra viena įspūdingiausių ir įdomiausių Lietuvos ir Lenkijos istorijos asmenybių. Savo gyvenimą pradėjo, kaip pagonis, didžiojo Lietuvos kunigaikščio Algirdo sūnus, o baigė, kaip Lenkijos karalius ...
Vytautas (disambiguation) Vytautas (c. 1350–1430) was a Lithuanian medieval king, Grand Duke, Prince of Hrodna and Prince of Lutsk. Vytautas may also refer to: Vitas, a diminutive form of the given name. Vytautas Magnus University, a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania founded in 1922. Vytautas the Great Bridge, a bridge in Kaunas ...
