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    Biržai (pronunciation, also known by several alternative names) is a city in northern Lithuania. Famous for its reconstructed Biržai Castle manor, the...
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    Biržai Castle (Lithuanian: Biržų pilis, pronounced [ˈbɪrʒuː pɪɫɪs]) is a 16th century castle in Biržai, northern Lithuania. It is located in Aukštaitija...
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    24°55′E / 56.300°N 24.917°E / 56.300; 24.917 The Biržai Forest is a primaeval forest in Biržai District Municipality, Lithuania. With the area of 16...
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    Battle of Biržai was a series of skirmishes during the January Uprising. They took place on May 7–9, 1863, in the area of Lithuanian town of Biržai, at the...
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    in Biržai Regional Park and as botanical and geological reserves. Biržai District Municipality is divided into 8 elderships: Sinkholes around Biržai, including...
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    commonly known as Širvėna, is a Lithuanian football club located in Biržai, center of Biržai District. They played in the II Lyga, Western zone, the third tier...
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    Radvila Astikas, but over time it split into many branches, such as the Biržai-Dubingiai and Goniądz-Meteliai lines. However, most of the branches became...
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    Retrieved 2009-06-16. (in Lithuanian) Titulinis. Biržai district municipality. Directorate of Birzai regional park. Association of Lithuanian State Parks...
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    Apaščia. The lake was built to protect the Radvila castle in Biržai. Now the city of Biržai, which was built around the castle, is located on the southern...
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    Church Biržai Tourism Information Centre, Churches in the city of Biržai Biržai Region Museum „Sėla“, Church Metrics of the Catholic Churches of Biržai Region...
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    "first poet of the proletariat". Janonis was born in Beržiniai [lt] near Biržai in then Russian Empire. His parents were poor peasants and belonged to the...
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    Janusz Radziwiłł (Lithuanian: Jonušas Radvila; 2 July 1579 – 3 December 1620) was a noble and magnate of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was the...
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  • 0315 Pasvalys 0451 Anykščiai 0381 Plungė 0448 Birštonas 0319 Prienai 0319 Biržai 0450 Radviliškis 0422 Druskininkai 0313 Raseiniai 0428 Elektrėnai 0528 Rokiškis...
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    including the duchies of Kėdainiai and Biržai. Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł's death in Brieg in 1695 marks the end of the Biržai-Dubingiai Radziwiłł family line...
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  • original on 2020-09-20. Januševičius, Borisas (2014-07-29). "Biržai karo liepsnose" [Biržai in the flames of war]. www.krastas.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived...
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    nearly all of the Grand Duchy, with district centers in Vilnius, Kedainai, Biržai, Slucke, Kojdanove and Zabludove later Izabeline. Small Protestant communities...
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    Polockas Raseiniai Trakai Vilnius Vitebskas Akmenė Alytus Anykščiai Birštonas Biržai Druskininkai Jonava Joniškis Jurbarkas Kaišiadorys Kaunas Kėdainiai Kelmė...
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    Country  Lithuania Administrative centre Panevėžys Municipalities List Biržai district municipality Kupiškis district municipality Panevėžys city municipality...
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    Slonim, Barysaw, Mogilev, Mazyr, Mir, Pińsk, Alytus, Nyasvizh, Šiauliai, Biržai, Lida, Kėdainiai and Vitebsk. Magdeburg rights in Lithuania were initially...
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    Povilas Mekas on December 24, 1922. As a teenager, he attended the Biržai Gymnasium in Biržai, Lithuania. From 1941 to 1942, living under Nazi occupation, he...
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  • Multi-member Constituency Robertas Šarknickas 2016 Alytus Audrys Šimas 2016 Biržai-Kupiškis Agnė Širinskienė 2016 Multi-member Constituency Tomas Tomilinas...
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    1924. Stasys Nastopka was born on 19 June 1881 in Rinkuškiai [lt] near Biržai. He was the youngest of three sons in a peasant family of Evangelical Reformed...
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  • Rokas Stanulevičius (category People from Biržai)
    recently for Cork City. He started to play football in his native town Biržai and later removed to Panevėžys. He spent a few seasons at FK Ekranas. Played...
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    direct descendant of the Lithuanian princess Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł of Biržai. Nine children were born of this marriage: Princess Marie Gabriele (1893–1908)...
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    v t e Castles in Lithuania Baltadvaris Biržai Dubingiai Kaunas Klaipėda Medininkai Norviliškės Panemunė Raudondvaris Raudonė Rokantiškės Siesikai Senieji...
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  • the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It may refer to: Biržai Castle Dubingiai Castle Mir Castle Niasviž Castle Olyka Castle Lubcha Castle...
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    War, he practiced as a lawyer in Biržai and Panevėžys. After the war, he served as a justice of the peace in Biržai and Utena. In independent Lithuania...
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    County (listen • info) Panevėžys 7,878 (4) 211,652 27 3.0 14,100 1,638 0.847 Biržai Kupiškis Panevėžys Panevėžys (District) Pasvalys Rokiškis 6 Šiauliai County...
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    This is the List of palaces and manor houses in Lithuania. This list does not include castles, which are listed in a separate article. Dabikinė Manor Kairiškiai...
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  • Current state Baltadvaris Castle 16th century Baltadvaris Ruins Biržai Castle 1586 Biržai Rebuilt Dubingiai Castle 1412–1413 Dubingiai Ruins Vaitkuškis...
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