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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 ...
When Reina Anna Jagellonica was born on 23 July 1503, in Buda, Chyhyryn, Cherkasy, Ukraine, her father, King Vladislaus Jagiellon II, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary, was 47 and her mother, Queen Anne Foix-Candale, was 19. She married Emperor Ferdinand Habsburg I on 25 May 1521, in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria.
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She probably was the first wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Anna was mother of Sophia of Lithuania, the only child of Vytautas and wife of Vasily I of Moscow. She is best remembered for helping Vytautas to escape from a prison in Kreva in 1382 and thus probably saving his life.
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May 18, 2019 · Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania : biography – July 31, 1418 Anna ( died on July 31, 1418 in Trakai) 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 only child of Vytautas and wife of […]
Jul 15, 1997 · On September 22-23, 1905, the Alliance of Women of Lithuania was formed. The goal of the country’s first women’s organization was the restoration of the Lithuanian State and securing of women’s rights. (Russian law accorded very limited rights to women, especially in the field of inheritance). That same year a Lithuanian Conference was ...
After the disagreements were settled in 1392, Anna confirmed the Ostrów Agreement, the peace treaty which made Vytautas the Grand Duke of Lithuania. She signed two letters, one given to Jogaila and another to his wife Jadwiga of Poland. Anna continued to be active in political life and attended negotiations for the Treaty of Salynas (1398).
The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Hanna Śviatasłaŭna. Ганна Сьвятаслаўна (1839).jpg 391 × 481; 82 KB. Lithuanian Grand Duchess Anna.Kunigaikštienė Ona.jpg 844 × 1,316; 1.04 MB. Seal of Ona Vytautienė (wife of Vytautas the Great), made in the 14th century or early 15th century.png 668 × 680 ...
