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Lithuania
- • First mention of Lithuania 9 March 1009
- • Coronation of Mindaugas 6 July 1253
- • Union with Poland 2 February 1386
- • Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth created 1 July 1569
- • Partitions of the Commonwealth 24 October 1795
- • Independence declared 16 February 1918
- • Lithuanian SSR 15 June 1940
- • Nazi German occupation 22 June 1941
- • Liberation from the Nazi occupation Jul...
Demonym(s): LithuanianEthnic groups (2015): 86.7% Lithuanians, 5.6% Poles, 4.8% Russians, 1.3% Belarusians, 0.7% Ukrainians, 0.9% otherOfficial languages: Lithuanian
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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_LithuaniaThe history of Lithuania dates back to settlements founded many thousands of years ago, but the first written record of the name for the country dates back to 1009 AD. Lithuanians, one of the Baltic peoples, later conquered neighboring lands and established the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the
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The first humans arrived on the territory of modern Lithuania in the second half of the 10th millennium BC after the glaciers receded at the end of the last glacial period. According to the historia...
See moreFormation of a new union with Poland
With the Union of Lublin of 1569, Poland and Lithuania formed a new state referred to as the Republic of Both Nations, but commonly known as Poland-Lithuania or the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Commonwealth, which...
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The German occupation government permitted a Vilnius Conference to convene between 18 September and 22 September 1917, with the demand that Lithuanians declare loyalty to Germany and agree to an annexation. The intent of...
See moreStalinist terror and resistance (1944–1953)
The Soviet deportations from Lithuania between 1941 and 1952 resulted in the exile of tens of thousands of families to forced settlements in the Soviet Union, especially in...
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Mindaugas and his kingdom
From the early 13th century, frequent foreign military excursions became possible due to the increased cooperation and coordination among the Baltic tribes. Forty such expeditions...
See morePost-Commonwealth period (1795–1864); foundations of Lithuanian nationalism
Following the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Russian Empire controlled the majority of Lithuania, including Vilnius, which was a part of the Vilna Governorate....
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Secret protocols of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, adjusted by the German-Soviet Frontier Treaty...
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The history of Lithuania between 1219 and 1295 concerns the establishment and early history of the first Lithuanian state, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The beginning of the 13th century marks the end of the prehistory of Lithuania. From this point on the history of Lithuania is recorded in chronicles, treaties, and other written documents. In 1219, 21 Lithuanian dukes signed a peace treaty with Gali…
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LithuaniaLithuania • First mentioned 9 March 1009 • Grand Duchy 1236 • Coronation of Mindaugas 6 July 1253 • Union with Poland 2 February 1386 • Commonwealth created 1 July 1569 • Partitioned 24 October 1795 • Independence declared 16 February 1918 • Independence restored 11 March 1990 • Admitted to NATO 29 ...
- Calling code: +370
- Official languages: Lithuanian
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/LithuaniaSee more on simple.wikipedia.orgLithuania began to turn into a country in the 7th–9th centuries from Baltic nations group. The Balts, the ancestors of Lithuanians and Latvians, came to the area between Nemunas, Daugava rivers and the Baltic Sea, from a supposed original homeland of the Proto-Indo-European languages. Many scientists think they ca…
- Demonym(s): Lithuanian
- Official languages: Lithuanian
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Apr 07, 2020 · Media in category "History of Lithuania". The following 37 files are in this category, out of 37 total. Central Committee of the Lithuanian Society for the Support of War Victims.jpg 1,600 × 1,103; 235 KB. Chronicon terrae Prussiae.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.36 MB.
- https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lituania
Lituania, oficialmente República de Lituania (en lituano, Lietuvos Respublika), es uno de los veintisiete estados soberanos que forman la Unión Europea, constituido como un Estado social y democrático de derecho, cuya forma de gobierno es la república parlamentaria.Su territorio está organizado en diez condados. Su capital y, a su vez, la ciudad más poblada es Vilna.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Lithuania
1 Early history 1.1 The Charter of 1388 2 Jagiellon rule 2.1 Expulsion of the Jews in 1495 and return in 1503 2.2 The Act of 1566 3 In the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 3.1 Effect of the Cossacks' Uprising in Lithuania 4 Jewish culture in Lithuania 4.1 Items from the Responsa 4.2 Vilna Gaon 4.3 Lithuanian Jews under the Russian Empire
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:History_of_Lithuania_by_period
Lithuania under Russian and German empires (10 C, 7 F) History of Lithuania (1918–1940) (9 C, 28 F) History of Lithuania (1945–1990) (1 C, 1 F)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Lithuania
History of economy [ edit] Ancient times – Baltic tribes (until the 13th century) Kingdom of Lithuania (1251–1263) Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1263–1569) Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795) Pressure of the Russian Empire (1795–1914) Republic of Lithuania during the interwar period (1918–1940) ...
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalvarija,_Lithuania
During World War II, Kalvarija was under German occupation from 22 June 1941 until 1 August 1944. [3] It was administered as a part of the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland. In 1941, a mass execution of 38 Jews of the city was perpetrated by Gestapo soldiers and Lithuanian policemen.
