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    John of the Lithuanian Dukes (Jan Ochstat de Thelnicz, Lithuanian: Jonas iš Lietuvos kunigaikščių, Polish: Jan z Książąt Litewskich; 8 January 1499 –...
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    The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės valdovų rūmai Vilniaus žemutinėje pilyje; Polish: Zamek Dolny...
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    osadzoną Kosman 1989, p. 279. "Istorinė raida". Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 1 January 2024. Kosman 1989, pp. 279–280...
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    Lithuania (/ˌlɪθjuˈeɪniə/ LITH-ew-AY-nee-ə; Lithuanian: Lietuva [lʲiətʊˈvɐ]), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublika [lʲiətʊˈvoːs...
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    John of the Lithuanian Dukes baptized the locals and established a new parish on 23 February 1536. A wooden church was built and the town of Joniškis was...
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    The coat of arms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth represented the union of the Crown of the Polish Kingdom and Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Grand coat...
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    Title: King of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos karalius). Dates are approximate because of scant written sources. Title: Grand Duke (Lithuanian: didysis...
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    Cap (Lithuanian: Gedimino kepurė) was the most important regalia of the Lithuanian monarchs who ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania until the Union of Lublin...
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    either by dukes and princes (10th to 14th centuries) or by kings (11th to 18th centuries). During the latter period, a tradition of free election of monarchs...
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    the title of Grand Duke of Kiev. With the expansion of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into Ukrainian lands, Lithuanian princes would take the title of Grand...
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    of Lithuania and its ministries, Lithuanian courts, municipal council buildings) and significant historical buildings (e.g. Palace of the Grand Dukes...
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  • Katarzyna Telniczanka (category Mistresses of Polish royalty)
    became the mistress of the king c. 1498. She was the mother of John of the Lithuanian Dukes, future bishop of Poznań (8 January 1499 – 18 February 1538), Regina...
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    dukes, electors, and kings ruling over different territories named Saxony from the beginning of the Saxon Duchy in the 6th century to the end of the German...
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  • count peasant households (Lithuanian: dūmas) for military purposes. The Grand Duchy used a conscript army where Lithuanian nobles were required to provide...
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    Lithuanian cuisine features products suited to the cool and moist northern climate of Lithuania: barley, potatoes, rye, beets, greens, berries, and mushrooms...
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    was the only king of Lithuania; while most of the Lithuanian grand dukes from Jogaila onward also reigned as kings of Poland, the titles remained separate...
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  • in Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He is best known for his sculptural works, primarily tombstones for Polish and Lithuanian rulers and...
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    and the ownership of certain lands might be disputed. Finally, this table does not include lands ruled by dukes of other parts of partitioned Poland...
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    Długosz House in Kraków (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Hoszowski give the date as 1514, adding that after his appointment to the Bishop of Kuyavia, the house was designated for John of the Lithuanian Dukes. However...
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  • Bishops of Vilnius diocese from 1388 and archdiocese (archdiocese of Vilnius) from 1925: Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski), O.P. (3 Mar 1572 – 1594) Nicolas Pac...
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    Bishop of Kraków, Poznań, Archbishop of Gniezno, and Primate of Poland. Born in 1463 into the Prawdzic Polish noble family, he studied at the Cracow Academy...
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    a list of the duchies and dukes of Pomerania. The lands of Pomerania were firstly ruled by local tribes, who settled in Pomerania around the 10th and...
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    of Lithuanians, both people of Lithuanian descent and people with the birthplace or citizenship of Lithuania. In a case when a person was born in the...
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    Kęstutis. Lithuania was surrounded by enemies. The Teutonic Order in the northwest and the Golden Horde in the southeast sought Lithuanian territory,...
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    The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and also referred to as Poland–Lithuania...
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    by the fact that the Grand Dukes of Lithuania themselves were depicted on early Lithuanian seals, therefore it is likely that the horseman on the seal...
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    concerts in the manors and castles of the Lithuanian nobleman, local cappellas were founded. It is known, that Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania, wife of Vytautas...
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  • below is the list of bishops of Poznań. Stanisław Dzedziński (1568-1573) Goswin (bishop of Poznań) Archdiocese of Poznań Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter...
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  • and the ecclesiastical Duchy of Nysa. Between 1327 and 1329 most dukes accepted the overlordship of Bohemian king John of Bohemia, who acquired the right...
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    This list of dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg dates from the origins of the German princely state of Mecklenburg's royal house in the High Middle...
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