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Hace 5 días · Website of the National Museum - Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. This is the Palace of the Rulers of Lithuania in Vilnius, Lithuania. Welcome!
Hace 1 día · The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at its greatest extent in 1619. On 11 May 1573, Henry de Valois, son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, was proclaimed King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in the first royal election outside Warsaw.
Hace 5 días · Website of the National Museum - Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. This is the Palace of the Rulers of Lithuania in Vilnius, Lithuania. Welcome!
Hace 4 días · Lithuania, country of northeastern Europe, the southernmost and largest of the three Baltic states. Lithuania was a powerful empire that dominated much of eastern Europe in the 14th–16th centuries before becoming part of the Polish-Lithuanian confederation for the next two centuries.
Hace 3 días · In this extract from the book, ‘The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire’, John I of Burgundy, also known as John the Fearless (Jean sans Peur , Jan zonder Vrees) led an army to fight the nobles and burghers of Liège in the Battle of Othée, a crucial moment in shifting the Burgundian centre of gravity to the Low Countries.
Hace 4 días · Some are even pushing for it to come under the authority of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, whose spiritual leader – Bartholomew I – is considered the primus inter pares (first among...
Hace 1 día · Territorial history. In 1492, the territory of Poland-Lithuania – not counting the fiefs of Mazovia, Moldavia, and Prussia – covered 1,115,000 km 2 (431,000 sq mi), making it the largest territory in Europe; by 1793, it had fallen to 215,000 km 2 (83,000 sq mi), the same size as Great Britain, and in 1795, it disappeared completely. [4]
