The Vilnius Voivodeship (Latin: Palatinatus Vilnensis, Lithuanian: Vilniaus vaivadija, Polish: województwo wileńskie, Belarusian: Віленскае ваяводства)...
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Kijów Voivodeship Czernihów Voivodeship In the historical Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Vilnius Voivodeship Trakai Voivodeship Nowogródek Voivodeship Brest-Litovsk...
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Wilno Voivodeship (Polish: województwo wileńskie) was one of 16 Voivodeships in the Second Polish Republic, with the capital in Wilno (now Vilnius, Lithuania)...
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arms [lt] of Vilnius County incorporate this symbol. Historical coats of arms of Vilnius Seal of Vilnius in 1387 Coat of arms of the Vilnius Voivodeship in the...
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Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1413 until 1795. Trakai Voivodeship together with Vilnius Voivodeship was established by the Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas...
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Wilno Voivodeship may refer to: Vilnius Voivodeship, one of the historic voivodeships of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, established in 1413 Wilno Voivodeship...
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The Vilnius–Lublin Portal is a public attraction that videoconferences between separate outdoor structures in Vilnius, Lithuania, and Lublin, Poland....
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officers among the Voivodeships of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. After the Third Partition of the Commonwealth, the Vilnius Voivodeship was annexed by...
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the Lithuanians and the Poles signed the Union of Horodło; Vilnius and Trakai Voivodeships formed in ethnic Lithuanian lands, copying the Polish system...
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Vilnius (/ˈvɪlniəs/ VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ), previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and...
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The Battle of Vilnius, Wilno, or Vilna was an attack by Russian and Cossack forces on Vilnius, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania within the...
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Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (category People from Vilnius Voivodeship)
castellan of Vilnius and Krystyna Zborowska, daughter of a Polish magnate family of Zborowski. From 1573 he was a student at the Vilnius Jesuit College...
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Duchy of Lithuania (redirect from Duchy of Vilnius)
established Vilnius Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Lithuania portal History of Lithuania History of Lithuania (1219–1295) History of Vilnius Lithuania...
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needed] The voivodeships with a majority ethnic Lithuanian population were Vilnius, Trakai and Samogitian voivodeships, and these three voivodeships comprised...
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Subdivisions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (redirect from Voivodeships of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth)
Brześć Voivodeship, Grodno Voivodeship, Merecz Voivodeship, Nowogródek Voivodeship, Troki Voivodeship, Wilno Voivodeship, Żmudź Voivodeship (Samogitian...
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Nowogródek Voivodeship (across Ptsich river). Further northwards it was bordering the capital of the Grand Duchy, the Vilnius Voivodeship. Minsk had been...
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(1625-1652) settled in Lithuania where he acquired the estates in the Vilnius voivodeship. Johann had one son Georg, who in turn had two sons Rafał (born 1715)...
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Lithuania proper. It was the major part of a much larger Vilnius Duchy [lt] and later – Vilnius Voivodeship. After the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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Baruch Schick of Shklov (category People from Vilnius Voivodeship)
Baruch Schick of Shklov (1744–1808) was a Polish–Lithuanian-born rabbi, author, scholar, talmudist, physicist, and scientist. He is famous for having translated...
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Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (category Military personnel from Vilnius)
of Trakai, Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania from 1579; Voivode of Vilnius Voivodeship from 1584; Lithuanian Grand Hetman from 1589; and Starost. Radziwiłł...
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Gediminas' Tower built. 1413 – City becomes capital of the newly formed Vilnius Voivodeship by the Union of Horodło. 1426 – Church of St. John built. 1469 –...
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Mikołaj Krzysztof "the Orphan" Radziwiłł (category Voivode of Vilnius)
castellan of Trakai from 1586, voivode of Trakai Voivodeship from 1590, voivode of Vilnius Voivodeship from 1604 and governor of Šiauliai. After the treaty...
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part of the Minsk Voivodeship, the entire Kiev Voivodeship, Bracław Voivodeship and Vilnius Voivodeship, parts of Podole Voivodeship and eastern parts...
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The family had numerous possessions, most of them in Podlasie, Vilnius Voivodeship, Polesie and Volhynia. Incomplete family tree is presented below:...
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the Kiev Voivodeship, Bracław Voivodeship, Podole Voivodeship and Minsk Voivodeship, and parts of the Vilnius Voivodeship, Nowogródek Voivodeship, Brest...
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Pylyp Orlyk (category People from Vilnius Voivodeship)
baptized her son in that rite. Orlyk first studied at the Jesuit college in Vilnius and until 1694 at Kyiv Mohyla Academy. In 1698 he was appointed secretary...
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Battle of Myadel (category Vilnius Voivodeship)
Battle of Myadel was a battle of the Russo-Polish War (1654–67) which took place on February 8, 1659 near the Belarusian town of Myadzel. The Russian army...
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Michał Kazimierz Radziwiłł (category Voivode of Vilnius)
Cupbearer of Lithuania (since 1656), castellan of Vilnius (since 1661), Voivode of the Vilnius Voivodeship (since 1667), Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania (1668)...
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Elijah Schik (category People from Vilnius Voivodeship)
Elijah Schik (1795 – September 2, 1876) also known as Reb Alinkah or the Ayn Eliyah was a 19th-century Misngadic Lithuanian rabbi. Reb Alinkah was born...
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recognized.[citation needed] Army of Central Lithuania History of Vilnius Vilnius Voivodeship Polish National-Territorial Region The 1922 Republic of Central...
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