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The House of Olelkovich [a] was a princely family from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 15th and 16th centuries. Their main possession was the Duchy of Slutsk – Kapyl. They are sometimes known as Slutskys. [b] They were descended from the Lithuanian Gediminids (male line) and Ruthenian Rurikids (female line).
4 giorni fa · Rise of the Gediminids. Territorial expansion. One of the largest European countries, ruled by Gediminids–Jagiellonians. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Partitions and the Napoleonic period. Administrative division. Religion and culture. Christianity and paganism. Islam. Judaism. Languages. Linguistic groups. Languages of administration.
2 giorni fa · Roman Catholicism. Signature. Sigismund III Vasa ( Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 and, as Sigismund, King of Sweden and Grand Duke of Finland from 1592 to 1599. He was the first Polish sovereign from the House of Vasa.
10 mag 2024 · Vilnius, city, capital of Lithuania, at the confluence of the Neris (Russian Viliya) and Vilnia rivers. A settlement existed on the site in the 10th century, and the first documentary reference to it dates from 1128. In 1323 the town became capital of Lithuania under Grand Duke Gediminas; it was.
13 mag 2024 · Tautvilas, baptismal name Konrad (born around 1350, died 1390 or 1395/1397) - Lithuanian prince from the Gediminids dynasty, son of Kestutis, brother of Vytautas and Sigismund. Biography. Tautvilas was one of the younger sons of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Kestutis.
24 apr 2024 · A couple of genealogical sites say Vasilisa was the daughter of Alexandru cel Bun and Anna Yurievna Gediminids Koryats, Princess of Podolia, and sister of Iliaş. As You've mentioned, "Chiajna" is a title originally, not a name, roughly équivalent of "princess" (coming from the féminin of the Slavic "Kniaz" => "kniagina").
5 mag 2024 · His reign in Poland lasted a further forty-eight years and laid the foundation for the centuries-long Polish-Lithuanian union. He gave his name to the Jagiellon branch of the established Lithuanian Gediminids dynasty, which ruled both states until 1572, and became one of the most influential dynasties in medieval Central and Eastern ...
