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  2. History of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuania obtained international recognition and membership in the League of Nations, [e] passed a law for land reform, introduced a national currency (the litas), and adopted a final constitution in August 1922. Lithuania became a democratic state, with Seimas (parliament) elected by men and women for a three-year term. The Seimas elected the ...

  3. Lithuanians (tribe) - Wikipedia

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    Archaeologist Laurynas Kurila believes that by the 5th century, the Lithuanians began adopting a war-based societal model found in military democracies. [20] The tribal society was governed following the customary law and was based on a hierarchical structure consisting of four divisions — a duke, soldiers, free peasants (laukininkai) and slaves (šeimynykščiai).

  4. History of Lithuanian culture - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanian Pole Theodor Narbutt writes a wide, romantically colored History of Lithuania. Being written in Polish and promoting Polish humanitarian values, it however shows the Lithuanian nation and history as heroic and unique, and this historical work becomes one of flags for all the movement, mentioned above. 1845

  5. History of Lithuania (1219–1295) - Wikipedia

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    Temporary alliances among Lithuanian dukes often sufficed for military ventures into, and plundering of, these lands (including Pskov, plundered in 1213). Altogether, between 1201 and 1236, Lithuanians launched at least 22 incursions into Livonia, 14 into Rus, and 4 into Poland. The ongoing administration of conquered territories, however ...

  6. Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuania, [b] officially the Republic of Lithuania, [c] is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. [d] It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.

  7. Lithuanian National Revival - Wikipedia

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    The Lithuanian National Revival, alternatively the Lithuanian National Awakening or Lithuanian nationalism (Lithuanian: Lietuvių tautinis atgimimas), was a period of the history of Lithuania in the 19th century, when a major part of Lithuanian-inhabited areas belonged to the Russian Empire (the Russian partition of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth).

  8. Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanian Historical Studies. 20: 1– 30. doi: 10.30965/25386565-02001002. Dziarnovič, Alieh (2013). "Lithuanian Language in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: between Function and Status". Belarusian Political Science Review. 2. Frost, Robert (2015). The Oxford History of Poland–Lithuania. Vol. I: The Making of the Polish–Lithuanian Union ...

  9. Lithuanian Institute of History - Wikipedia

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    The Lithuanian Institute of History (Lithuanian: Lietuvos istorijos institutas) is a state-funded research institution in Lithuania. Governed by national law, [ 2 ] it is the country's main institution of history research, concentrating mostly on the history of Lithuania and its neighbouring states.