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  1. Anna (Lithuanian: Ona Vytautienė; died on 31 July 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 wife of Vasily I of Moscow.

  2. Jan 22, 2024 · Ona (Anna) (born circa 1350 - died on July 31, 1418 in Trakai) was Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1392–1418). She was the second wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Anna was the mother of Sophia of Lithuania, the only child of Vytautas, and the wife of Vasily I of Moscow.

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    Built on the former site of an early fifteenth century wooden church, it took around five years to construct the Church of St Anne, which was completed at the beginning of the sixteenth century. It was built for Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania, wife to Vytautas the Great, and was consecrated in 1500. Most of the structure remains true to its origi...

    Today, The Church of St Anne is grouped with the neighbouring Saints Francis and Bernardine Church, with tourist routes going through both. Much of the area’s history is still visible within the fabric of the building’s architecture: for instance, at the beginning of the 16th century the church was incorporated into the construction of Vilnius defe...

    From the centre of Vilnius, The Church of St Anne is reachable in around 15 minutes by foot via the Gedimino pr. road. By car, it takes around 7 minutes via Tilto g. road.

  4. Coordinates: 54°40′59″N 25°17′36″E. St. Anne's Church ( Lithuanian: Šv. Onos bažnyčia; Polish: Kościół św. Anny) is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius ' Old Town, on the right bank of the Vilnia River established circa 1495–1500. It is a prominent example of both Flamboyant Gothic and Brick Gothic styles. St.

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. In 1575 the Polish nobility elected Anna queen of Poland and grand duchess of Lithuania alongside her husband and king, Stephen Bathory (1533– 1586). As the sister and successor of the last Jagiellonian king of Poland, she provided continuity and financial stability to the Commonwealth torn by the two interregna.