Samogitians (Samogitian: žemaitē, Lithuanian: žemaičiai, Latvian: žemaiši) are the inhabitants of Samogitia, an ethnographic region of Lithuania. Many...
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Proto-Samogitians migrated from the lowlands of central Lithuania, near Kaunas, into the Dubysa and Jūra basins, as well as into the Samogitian Upland...
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Latvia and Estonia against the Samogitians, Curonians, Semigallians, and Selonians. He was ultimately killed by the Samogitians during the course of the Battle...
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Samogitian uprisings refer to two uprisings by the Samogitians against the Teutonic Knights in 1401–1404 and 1409. Samogitia was granted to the Teutonic...
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Samogitian may refer to: Anything pertaining to Samogitia (Žemaitija), the Lowlands of Lithuania Samogitians, inhabitants of Samogitia Samogitian dialect...
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called lower land [ Žemaitija ]. And the Samogitians call Lithuania as Aukštaitija, that is, from the Samogitian point of view, a higher land. Also, the...
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56°02′55″N 21°53′20″E / 56.04861°N 21.88889°E / 56.04861; 21.88889 The Samogitian Upland (Lithuanian: Žemaičių aukštuma) is a hilly terrain in the west...
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Duchy of Samogitia (redirect from Samogitian eldership)
therefore Jogaila himself taught the Samogitians about the Catholicism, thus he was able to communicate in the Samogitian dialect of the Lithuanian language...
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Lithuania's Samogitian minority founded in February 2009. The predecessor to the party, the "Samogitians Were, Are and Will Be" Initiative Group (Samogitian: Žemaitē...
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fighting the Samogitians since 1253, when Mindaugas was crowned as King of Lithuania and transferred parts of Samogitia to the order. The Samogitians did not...
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Samogitian Wikipedia (Samogitian: Žemaitėška Vikipedėjė) is a section of Wikipedia in the Samogitian language. This section of Wikipedia was founded in...
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Samogitian Sanctuary (Samogitian: Žemaitiu Alks, Lithuanian: Žemaičių Alkas) is a pagan sanctuary in Šventoji, Lithuania, a reconstruction of a medieval...
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who sought to increase wax and fur trade with the Samogitians. When the truce expired, Samogitians did not seek an extension, but once again organized...
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The Samogitian Division (Lithuanian: Žemaičių divizija) was a division-size unit of rebels of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Kościuszko Uprising...
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of Aukštaitians and Samogitians along with their smaller tribes) (they live in Lithuania) Aukštaitians ("Highlanders") Samogitians ("Lowlanders") (Žemaitē)...
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Semigallians and Curonians (1219–1290). Old Prussians. Lithuanians and Samogitians (by the Germans, unsuccessfully, 1236–1410). Armed conflict between the...
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Samogitian nobility was nobility originating in the Lithuanian region of Samogitia. The Samogitian nobility was an integral part of Lithuanian nobility...
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Ethnic minorities in Lithuania (section Samogitians)
Skarbalius, the founder of the Samogitian Party, a new Samogitian autonomist party founded in April 2008, Samogitians could be as many as one million...
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The Samogitian Diocese Museum (Lithuanian: Žemaičių vyskupystės muziejus) is a museum dedicated to the former Diocese of Samogitia (reorganized into the...
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1236, between the Livonian Brothers of the Sword and pagan troops of Samogitians and Semigallians. Between 48 and 60 knights were killed, including the...
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therefore Jogaila himself taught the Samogitians about Catholicism; thus he was able to communicate in the Samogitian dialect of Lithuanian. Soon afterwards...
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A1 highway (Lithuania) (redirect from Samogitian highway)
September 1987. It replaced the first 40 kilometers of the 1930s-built Samogitian Highway stretching from Kaunas. Transport in Lithuania "Tartasi dėl automagistralės...
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is called lower land [Žemaitija]. And the Samogitians call Lithuania Aukštaitija, that is, from the Samogitian point of view, a higher land. Also, the people...
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did Samogitians come back to their former lands. At that time northern parts of Skalva, which were left for Lithuania, was inhabited by Samogitians, because...
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Battle of Memel (1257), between the Samogitians and the Livonian Order Battle of Memel (1323), between the Samogitians and the Livonian Order Battle of Niemen...
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Northern Crusades. Semigallians had close linguistic and cultural ties with Samogitians. The name of Semigallia appears in sources such as Seimgala, Zimgola...
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The Battle of Memel was fought between the Samogitians and the Livonian Order in 1257 near Memel (now Klaipėda in Lithuania). When Mindaugas, King of...
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fratrum) MILICIE CRI (Christi) DE LIVONIA. Following their defeat by the Samogitians and Semigallians in the Battle of Saule in 1236, the surviving Brothers...
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schools while in neighboring Samogitia primary school education with Samogitian literacy was allowed. In a Russification drive in the 1840s, Nicholas...
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called lower land [ Žemaitija ]. And the Samogitians call Lithuania as Aukštaitija, that is, from the Samogitian point of view, a higher land. Also, the...
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