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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aldona_of_LithuaniaAldona of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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   Aldona of Lithuania. Aldona (baptized Ona or Anna; her pagan name, Aldona, is known only from the writings of Maciej Stryjkowski; [1] c. 1309 – 26 May 1339) was Queen consort of Poland (1333–1339), and a princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She was the daughter of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania.

   • Father: Gediminas
   • Mother: Jewna

   • House: Gediminas
   • Spouse: Casimir III

2. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › aldona-of-lithuaniaAldona Anna of Lithuania – The Pagan-born Queen of Poland

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   Mar 21, 2019 · For Aldona-Anna, settling into her new country was probably more difficult than usual, she also had to adjust to a new religion and a new name. Aldona-Anna married Casimir of Poland on 16 October 1325 in Wawel Cathedral. Casimir was fifteen, Aldona-Anna was about the same age or a little younger.

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   • Aldona (baptized Ona or Anna; her pagan name, Aldona, is known only from the writings of Maciej Stryjkowski; c. 1309 – 26 May 1339) was Queen consort of Poland (1333–1339), and a princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She was the daughter of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania.

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   What happened to Aldona-Anna?

   • The queen was given a Christian funeral and burial at Wawel Cathedral. Her mother-in-law, Hedwig, who seemed to have no love for Aldona-Anna, outlived her by a little over six months. Aldona-Anna may not have been a popular queen, but she is believed to influenced some new elements at the Polish court, such as the introduction of new music.

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   • Polls have closed in Lithuania’s presidential election, held at a critical time for the strategically important Baltic country during Russia’s war in Ukraine. Polls closed at 8pm (17:00 GMT) on Sunday, and the initial voter turnout was 59.4 percent, higher than in the previous election in 2019, the Central Electoral Commission said.

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   Why was Aldona-Anna important?

   • In 1386, her nephew, Jogaila, married Casimir’s great-niece, Jadwiga. This event marked the Christianisation of Lithuania. This would also lead to the two countries being united in the Polish-Lithuanian Union. Aldona-Anna was probably one of the more unique and memorable Polish queens.

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   May 12, 2024 · 12 May 2024. |. Updated : 23 minutes ago. Save articles to read later and create your own reading list. Polls have closed in Lithuania’s presidential election, held at a critical time for the...

5. www.geni.com › people › Princess-Aldona-of-LithuaniaPrincess Aldona of Lithuania - Geni.com

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   May 25, 2023 · Aldona of Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Aldona (baptized Ona or Anna; her pagan name Aldona is known only from the writings of Maciej Stryjkowski; [1] ca. 1309 – May 26, 1339) was the Queen of Poland (1333–1339), and the Princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

   • Also Known As: "Алдона"
   • Birthplace: Вильна, Великое Княжество Литовское

   • Birthdate: 1309

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   Mar 13, 2024 · 18 Aug 2023. Show more. Stay on top of Lithuania latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

9. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › aldona-of-lithuaniaAldona of Lithuania Archives - History of Royal Women

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   Apr 16, 2018 · Aldona Anna of Lithuania – The Pagan-born Queen of Poland. Thursday, 21 March 2019, 7:00 CaraBeth 0. In the 14th century, it was common for Christian European royalty to arrange marriages with other ruling Christian families. But in 1325, Wladyslaw I of Poland wanted to ally with Lithuania, still a pagan country.