resulted in two credible variants Vaišvilkas, based on Woyszwiłk and Vaišelga, based on Vojšalk. The name Vaišvilkas was first reconstructed by Kazimieras...

earlier wife; her existence is presumed because two children – a son named Vaišvilkas and an unnamed daughter married to Svarn in 1255 – were already leading...

27,936. In the Middle Ages, the city was ruled by King Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas. During and after Mindaugas' rule, Novogrudok was part of the Kingdom...

local and foreign rulers struggling for power. Shvarn gave his support to Vaišvilkas, one of Mindaugas' sons and his brother-in-law. Together they managed...

to paganism. However, he only ruled for a year before being deposed by Vaišvilkas, the younger son of Mindaugas. House of Mindaugas List of heads of state...

one. The assumption is made because Mindaugas had two older children, Vaišvilkas and a daughter of unknown name, who already led independent lives while...

Tautvilas, but was killed himself in 1264. The rule of Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas followed. He was the first Lithuanian duke known to become an Orthodox...

to the Lithuanian throne in 1267, he had the former Lithuanian ruler Vaišvilkas killed. Following Shvarn's loss of the throne in 1269, Leo entered into...

Lithuanian throne in 1267, Leo organized the murder of Grand Duke of Lithuania Vaišvilkas. Following Shvarn's loss of the throne in 1269, Leo entered into conflict...

Halych-Volhynia managed to gain control over Black Ruthenia, an area ruled by Vaišvilkas. In 1250, the Livonian Order organized two major raids, one against the...

Lithuania and Samogitia Founder of Utena Ryngold Duke of Naugardukas     Vaišvilkas Duke of Naugardukas   Šventaragis Grand Duke of Lithuania Name: valley...

is known about her life. Probably, Morta was Mindaugas' second wife as Vaišvilkas, the eldest son of Mindaugas, was already a mature man active in international...

fighting. From 1263 to 1269, Lithuania had three grand dukes – Treniota, Vaišvilkas, and Švarnas. The state did not disintegrate, however, and Traidenis came...

Mindaugas granted Black Ruthenia with its center in Navahrudak to his son Vaišvilkas, Grand Duke Gediminas (1316–1341) sent his brother Teodoras to Kiev. This...

– Richard le Gras, Lord Keeper of England and Abbot of Evesham 1268 – Vaišvilkas, Prince of Black Ruthenia, Grand Duke of Lithuania 1299 – Bohemond I,...

Treniota, Grand Duke of Lithuania Courtiers loyal to Vaišvilkas, son of Mindaugas 1267 Vaišvilkas, Grand Duke of Lithuania Leo I of Galicia 1440 Sigismund...

left Navharudak to one of his sons, Vaišvilkas. However, it is known from reliable contemporary sources that Vaišvilkas was son of Mindaugas. Therefore the...

Grand Duke (1236–1253), King (1253–1263) Treniota, Grand Duke (1263–1264) Vaišvilkas, Grand Duke (1264–1267) Shvarn, Grand Duke (1267–1269) Traidenis, Grand...

Murdered by servants loyal to Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas Right of conquest Nephew of Mindaugas Grand Duke Vaišvilkas Laurušas 1264 – 1267 Unknown Son of Mindaugas...

Mindaugas took over the weakened Black Ruthenia and appointed his son Vaišvilkas to govern it. During the early 1240s, Mindaugas strengthened and established...

three of his successors: Treniota, his son-in-law Švarnas, and his son Vaišvilkas were assassinated during the next seven years. Stability returned with...

Kholm as a wife (the widow of Lev's brother Shvarn Daniilovich, sister of Vaišvilkas, daughter of King Mindaugas of Lithuania from the House of Mindaugas)...

Name Born-died Burial site Grand Duke Vaišvilkas 1223–1267/68 Volodymyr-Volynskyi Grand Duke Algirdas 1296–1377 Maišiagala, Lithuania Grand Duke Skirgaila...

Treniota and the revenge taken against Poland for the Yotvingians, led by Vaišvilkas and Švarnas. Only in 1283, after the reconquest of the Prussians, did...

1 child 1264 Murdered by servants loyal to Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas Grand Duke Vaišvilkas 1264 – 1267 Unknown Son of Mindaugas and Morta Unmarried and...

vassal states of Lithuania with Vaišvilkas again reigning from Navahrudak as a vassal of Mindaugas. In 1260, Vaišvilkas and another Lithuanian prince,...

Baden (executed) (b. 1249) November 29 – Pope Clement IV December 9 – Vaišvilkas, Prince of Black Ruthenia date unknown Barral of Baux, Grand Justiciar...

death consisted of historical fiction dramatizing the lives of Mindaugas, Vaišvilkas, Tautvila, Martynas Mažvydas, and other medieval figures. The novels include...

after Treniota was killed, the Lithuania was ruled by Mindaugas' son Vaišvilkas (r. 1264–1267), followed by Mindaugas' son-in-law Shvarn (r. 1267–1269)...

Baden (executed) (b. 1249) November 29 – Pope Clement IV December 9 – Vaišvilkas, Prince of Black Ruthenia date unknown Barral of Baux, Grand Justiciar...