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Lithuanian ethnographic region
Samogitia, often known by its Lithuanian name Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; see below for alternative and historical names) is one of the five cultural
Samogitia
European state (c. 1236–1795)
Old as "King of Poland, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia, Samogitia, Mazovia, and other [lands]". However, in the final Third Statute of Lithuania
Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania
Administrative unit of Lithuania (1219–1795)
55°45′N 21°50′E / 55.750°N 21.833°E / 55.750; 21.833 The Duchy of Samogitia (Lithuanian: Žemaičių seniūnija, Samogitian: Žemaitėjės seniūnėjė, Polish:
Duchy_of_Samogitia
Conversion of country to Christianity
widespread among the pagan population in Aukštaitija, though much less so in Samogitia. The influence of Orthodox Christianity on pagan Lithuanian culture is
Christianization_of_Lithuania
Town in Samogitia Region, Lithuania
with about 21,499 inhabitants. It is the capital of Telšiai County and Samogitia region, and it is located on the shores of Lake Mastis. Telšiai is one
Telšiai
Grand Duke of Lithuania, 1401–1430
Christianity, become an ally of the Order, and give the Order part of Samogitia up to the Dubysa River. However, the treaty was never ratified and in
Vytautas_the_Great
The Lithuanian Metrica or the Metrica of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Latin: Acta Magni Ducatus Lithuaniae, Lithuanian: Lietuvos Metrika, or Lietuvos
Lithuanian_Metrica
Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1434); King of Poland (1386–1434)
Gediminids dynasty. Also, during the Christianisation of Samogitia, none of the clergy, who came to Samogitia with Jogaila, were able to communicate with the natives
Władysław_II_Jagiełło
Country in Northern Europe
Vikings. Lithuania comprised mainly the culturally different regions of Samogitia (known for its early medieval skeletal burials), and further east Aukštaitija
Lithuania
13th–15th century military campaigns by the Teutonic Order
lands, without great success but at immense human cost. Border regions in Samogitia and Suvalkija became sparsely inhabited wilderness due to ethnic cleansing
Lithuanian_Crusade
some regions, dialects of other regions are spoken, while for example in Samogitia, there are three indigenous dialects (southern, northern and western Samogitian)
Cultural_regions_of_Lithuania
East Baltic language
accounts, dividing Lithuania into two parts – Austechia (Aukštaitija) and Samogitia (Žemaitija) – but their origins are a subject of ongoing debates. Linguist
Lithuanian_language
The Chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Ruthenia and Samogitia (see #Name) is an early modern chronicle of Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It is considered
Chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Ruthenia and Samogitia
Chronicle_of_the_Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania,_Ruthenia_and_Samogitia
Military conflict
by the Samogitians against the Teutonic Knights in 1401–1404 and 1409. Samogitia was granted to the Teutonic Knights by Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke
Samogitian_uprisings
Lithuanian ethnic group
Samogitians are the inhabitants of Samogitia, an ethnographic region of Lithuania. Many speak the Samogitian language, which in Lithuania is mostly considered
Samogitians
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
Rossyen, and Rasseyne. In 1253 Grand Duke Mindaugas ceded one part of the Samogitia territory, including some of the district around Raseiniai, to the Livonian
Raseiniai
Latin Catholic archdiocese in Lithuania
is also home to a Minor Basilica in a town of Šiluva, in the region of Samogitia. Predecessor of the diocese was established according to directions from
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas
Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Kaunas
1700 minor battle of the Great Northern War
under Iwan Stephan Gogaron Morbirun. Danckwardt was sent to Palanga in Samogitia with 387 cavalry to reopen the line of communication between Courland
Battle_of_Palanga
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
less than 700 inhabitants in Lithuania. It is located in the region of Samogitia. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. Šiluva was first
Šiluva
15th-century war in Northern Europe
lands, particularly Samogitia as it separated the Knights in Prussia from their branch in Livonia. The Lithuanians first gave up Samogitia during the Lithuanian
Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War
Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic_War
Dairy company
company in Lithuania. Company's name translated to English literally means Samogitia's milk. Žemaitijos pienas is listed in the NASDAQ OMX Vilnius under the
Žemaitijos_pienas
The following is a list of the bishops of Samogitia, who administered the Diocese of Samogitia (now a part of Lithuania) from 1417 to 1926. The seat of
Bishop_of_Samogitia
Ethnographic region of Lithuania
everywhere. First of all, you made and announced a decision about the land of Samogitia, which is our inheritance and our homeland from the legal succession of
Aukštaitija
Legendary Lithuanian dynasty
Duke of Lithuania Founder of Kernavė Gimbutas Duke of Samogitia Montvilas Duke of Samogitia Kiras Duke of Deltuva Pajauta ♀ Name:
Palemonids
Early dukes of Lithuania (including Samogitia) reigned before Lithuanians were unified by Mindaugas into a state, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. While
List of early Lithuanian dukes
List_of_early_Lithuanian_dukes
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
Samogitian: Šėlalė, Polish: Szyłele) is a city in western Lithuania, Samogitia, Tauragė County. It is located 30 km (19 mi) north of Tauragė. The River
Šilalė
Lithuanian clergyman and writer (1757–1838)
Revival. Giedraitis was a Doctor of Canon Law from 1790, and the Bishop of Samogitia from 1803. Chairman of the Lithuanian Educational Commission from 1797
Juozapas_Arnulfas_Giedraitis
Municipality in Samogitia / Aukštaitija, Lithuania
Šiauliai County and a part of two ethnographic regions of Lithuania: Samogitia and Aukštaitija. "Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovėse" [Residents in residential
Šiauliai District Municipality
Šiauliai_District_Municipality
Historic region in Latvia
located to the south of the Daugava and to the north of the Saule region of Samogitia. The territory is split between Latvia and Lithuania, previously inhabited
Semigallia
Lake on Titan
Akmena Lacus's name derives from the Lithuanian town Akmenė, located in Samogitia. The USGS web site gives the size as a "diameter", but it is actually
Akmena_Lacus
Grand Duke (1236–1251) and King (c. 1251–1263) of Lithuania
relatives and other dukes continued. The western part of Lithuania – Samogitia – strongly resisted the alliance's rule. His gains in the southeast were
Mindaugas
1422 territorial conflict between the Teutonic Knights and allied Poland and Lithuania
resolved territorial disputes between the Knights and Lithuania over Samogitia that had dragged on since 1398. The First Peace of Thorn of 1411 had ostensibly
Golub_War
Political party in Lithuania
Dawn of Nemunas received a plurality of votes in the southern parts of Samogitia and Lithuania Minor in the 2024 Lithuanian parliamentary election
Dawn_of_Nemunas
Influential 19th-century Lithuanian bishop
pen-name Joteika and Ksiądz Maciek; 1801–1875) was a Catholic Bishop of Samogitia, historian and one of the best known Lithuanian/Samogitian writers of
Motiejus_Valančius
Duke of Samogitia in the 13th century
Vykintas (died c. 1253) was the duke of Samogitia and a rival to the future king of Lithuania, Mindaugas. In 1236, he probably led the Samogitian forces
Vykintas
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
known also by several alternative names) is a city in Tauragė County, in Samogitia, Lithuania. Jurbarkas is located in the historic land of Karšuva. It is
Jurbarkas
River in Lithuania
The Virvytė River or Virvyčia River (Samogitian: Virvītė) is a river in Samogitia (Šilalė, Telšiai and Mažeikiai districts), northwestern Lithuania. It
Virvytė
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
2022 census. It is the 6th largest town in the ethnographic region of Samogitia and the 17th largest town in Lithuania. Kretinga is one of the oldest
Kretinga
Lithuanian potato dish
Lithuania cepelinai are made bigger than in the east.[citation needed] In Samogitia cepelinai are called cepelinā. After boiling, the cepelinai are often
Cepelinai
Engagement of the Great Northern War
Hetman Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński, in the town of Tryškiai of the Duchy of Samogitia (present-day Lithuania). After the Crossing of the Düna Charles XII went
Battle_of_Tryškiai
Eldership in Samogitia, Lithuania
728°N 21.517°E / 55.728; 21.517 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Klaipėda District Municipality Administrative
Vėžaičiai_Eldership
1843–1918 unit of Russia
Krai. The governorate included almost the entire Lithuanian region of Samogitia and the northern part of Aukštaitija. The governorate was divided into
Kovno_Governorate
Country in Eastern Europe
Belarusian Uniates. Belarusian language was banned in schools while in nearby Samogitia primary school education with Samogitian literacy was allowed. In a Russification
Belarus
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
Polish: Płótele) is a town in Samogitia, Lithuania. It is situated on the west bank of Lake Plateliai, the largest lake in Samogitia. The town has a population
Plateliai
27th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1410–1413)
The Order assigned Samogitia to Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas the Great for his and Jogaila's lifetime. After their death Samogitia was to return to
Heinrich_von_Plauen
Legally privileged class in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
consisting of Lithuanians from Lithuania Proper; Samogitians from Duchy of Samogitia; following Lithuania's eastward expansion into what is now Belarus, Ukraine
Lithuanian_nobility
Airport
Baltic sea resorts of Palanga and the city of Klaipėda, and parts of Samogitia and western Latvia. Palanga Airport started operations in 1937 at a site
Palanga_International_Airport
Baltic ethnic group
inhabitants. But since the land of Samogitia is located lower than the land of Lithuania, it is called as Samogitia, because in Lithuanian it is called
Lithuanians
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
Vydmantai Village Vydmantai gymnasium Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Kretinga district municipality Eldership
Vydmantai
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
133°N 22.933°E / 56.133; 22.933 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Šiauliai County Municipality Akmenė district municipality Eldership
Klaišiai
Lithuanian bishop
a Bishop of Samogitia from 1576 to 1609. In recognition of his efforts, Giedraitis is often referred to as the second baptist of Samogitia (the first official
Merkelis_Giedraitis
Catholic church in Telšiai County, Lithuania
The first church was likely built soon after the christianization of Samogitia in 1413. The present-day wooden church dates back to 1774. The town of
Church_of_All_Saints,_Luokė
1329 siege in Lithuania
Teutonic Order conducted a siege of Medvėgalis, a Lithuanian fortress in Samogitia, in February 1329. The 18,000-strong Teutonic army — reinforced by many
Siege_of_Medvėgalis
Town in Samogitia Region, Lithuania
romanized: Kelm) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, a historical region of Samogitia. It has a population of 8,206 and is the administrative center of the
Kelmė
Lithuanian noble (1559–1599)
of Lithuania in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was an Elder of Samogitia (1595 until his death in 1599), a first ordynat of Olyka, and the Great
Stanisław_Radziwiłł
Topics referred to by the same term
Żmudź may refer to: Polish name for Samogitia, now a region of Lithuania Bishop of Żmudź Roman Catholic Diocese of Żmudź Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship
Żmudź
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Podolia, and Finland; Prince of Estonia, Livonia, Courland and Semigalia, Samogitia, Bielostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugor, Perm, Vyatka, Bogar and others; Sovereign
Nicholas_II
18th-century forced partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
map of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania including Samogitia and Curland divided according to their dismemberments with the Kingdom
Partitions_of_Poland
1410 battle between the Teutonic Order and Poland–Lithuania
For about 100 years, the order raided Lithuanian lands, particularly Samogitia, as it separated the order in Prussia from their branch in Livonia. While
Battle_of_Grunwald
1260 battle of the Livonian Crusade
parts of Samogitia to the order. The Samogitians did not recognize the transfer and fought for their independence. For the knights, Samogitia was a strategically
Battle_of_Durbe
Lithuanian festival
goat, a rooster, a crane and drive a scarecrow called Morė (Kotrė) in Samogitia, Gavėnas in Aukštaitija. The fight between fat Lašininis and thin Kanapinis
Užgavėnės
Place in Samogitia, Lithuania
Manor Interactive map of Renavas Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Telšiai County Municipality Mažeikiai district municipality Elderate
Renavas
Magnate and statesman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1470–1521)
by the Pomian clan) their children were: Mikołaj Radziwiłł, Bishop of Samogitia Jan Radziwiłł; married Anna Kostewicz h. Leliwa Zofia Radziwiłł; married
Mikołaj_II_Radziwiłł
Title of the ruling monarch of Russia from 1721 to 1917
Volhynia, Podolia, Finland; Prince of Estland, Livland, Courland, Semigalia, Samogitia, Belostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugra, Perm, Vyatka, Bolgar and others; Lord
Emperor_of_Russia
Municipality in Samogitia, Lithuania
223 live in towns and 21,170 in villages. It is situated in northern Samogitia. Mažeikiai District borders with the Republic of Latvia in the north,
Mažeikiai District Municipality
Mažeikiai_District_Municipality
Hungarian noble and diplomat
Poland–Lithuania to mediate their territorial dispute with the Teutonic Knights over Samogitia and Masovia in the aftermath of the Battle of Grunwald (1410). His mission
Benedict_Makrai
Polish noble family
1588 Jan Kiszka Elder of Samogitia 1547–1592 Stanisław Kiszka III Deaf-mute Died in 1617 Stanisław Kiszka IV Bishop of Samogitia 1584–1626 Mikołaj Kiszka
Kiszka_family
Ashkenazi rabbi and teacher
the Mount of Olives Personal life Born 1786 (1786) Salantai, Duchy of Samogitia, Grand Duchy of Lithuania Died October 12, 1866(1866-10-12) (aged 79–80)
Zundel_Salant
Village in Lithuania
23.98000°E / 55.75500; 23.98000 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Šiauliai County Municipality Radviliškis District Municipality
Dapšioniai
Lithuanian Roman Catholic bishop and politician
Catholic Church titles new jurisdiction seceded from the Diocese of Samogitia Bishop of Telšiai 1926–1943 Succeeded by Vincentas Borisevičius new jurisdiction
Justinas_Staugaitis
1422 treaty ending the Gollub War
disputes between the Knights and Lithuania regarding Lithuania Minor and Samogitia, which had dragged on since 1382, and determined the Prussian–Lithuanian
Treaty_of_Melno
Pilgrimage site in northern Lithuania
Vilnius, capital of Lithuania Žemaičių Kalvarija – pilgrimage site in Samogitia, Lithuania Khatchkars – Armenian monumental crosses Lithuania portal "NUTARIMAS
Hill_of_Crosses
Lake in Lithuania
Plateliai (Samogitian dialect: Plateliu ežers) is the biggest lake in Samogitia and 9th biggest in Lithuania. It is the central attraction in the Žemaitija
Plateliai_Lake
Greater Castellan of Łęczyca, Seat: Łęczyca Greater Castellan of Samogitia, Seat: Samogitia Greater Castellan of Brześć Kujawski, Seat: Brześć Kujawski Greater
Castellans of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Castellans_of_the_Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
20000°E / 55.60000; 23.20000 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Šiauliai County Municipality Kelmė district municipality Eldership
Tytuvėnai
Grand Duchess of Lithuania
death a cult worshiping her developed among Lithuanians, especially in Samogitia. She was probably born near Palanga to a Lithuanian, Samogitian or Curonian[citation
Birutė
Region of Lithuania
used in documents and maps. Lithuania proper also included the Duchy of Samogitia. A few Baltic confederations from the second half of the 12th century
Lithuania_proper
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
was the center of the Samogitian Catholic church: after the baptism of Samogitia, the Samogitian Bishop resided in the town. In 1320, it was the site of
Varniai
Neman River basin, comprised mainly the culturally different regions of Samogitia (known for its early medieval skeletal burials), and further east Aukštaitija
History_of_Lithuania
Regions that were related to a former Polish state
Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia. Largest city: Kaliningrad (Polish: Królewiec). Samogitia (Polish: Żmudź, Lithuanian: Žemaitija), now in Lithuania. Part of Lithuania
Polish_historical_regions
East Slavic ethnic group native to Belarus
A fragment of an 18th-century map by Nicolas de Fer featuring Samogitia (Samogitie), Lithuania proper (Vraye Lithuanie) and the Belarusian territories
Belarusians
Smallest administrative divisions of Lithuania
larger administrative units, such as the Eldership of Samogitia, the name of the Duchy of Samogitia during 1422–1441. Lithuania portal Terms Ward Parish
Elderships_of_Lithuania
Purported historical capital of Lithuania
an internal war against his nephews Tautvilas and Edivydas and Duke of Samogitia Vykintas in 1251. This information, taken from the Hypatian Chronicle
Voruta
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
933°N 21.867°E / 55.933; 21.867 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Telšiai County Municipality Plungė district municipality Eldership
Babrungas
Period of European history (about 800–1050)
the southeastern Baltic coast in Truso and Kaup (Old Prussia), Palanga (Samogitia, Lithuania) as well as Grobin (Courland, Latvia). The Varangians or Varyagi
Viking_Age
great wealth, holding several, often divided estates in Lithuania and Samogitia: Albertava [lt], Linkuva, Triškoniai [lt], Vengriškis [lt], Juodeikiai [lt]
Landsberg_family
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
by which a part of Samogitia was assigned to the Teutonic Order. Vytautas the Great during his first years of rule ceded Samogitia to the Order; the regent
Kražiai
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
elderate. During the 1784 census, Šiaulėnai was located in the Žemaitija (Samogitia) duchy/eldership. The Jewish population of Šiaulėnai was devastated by
Šiaulėnai
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
22.58250°E / 55.40750; 22.58250 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Tauragė County Municipality Tauragė district municipality Eldership
Skaudvilė
of Lithuania Grand Duchy of Lithuania Kingdom of Poland Teutonic Order Samogitia Rus' principalities Inconclusive Ostrów Agreement (1392) Władysław II
List of armed conflicts involving Poland against Germany
List_of_armed_conflicts_involving_Poland_against_Germany
started fermenting hard cheese around the 16th century in the region of Samogitia. Across Samogitian borders, this cheese was known as Lithuanian cheese
Lithuanian_cuisine
and takes place every July in the small town of Žemaičių Kalvarija in Samogitia, Lithuania, attracting many pilgrims and tourists. The Samogitian Calvary
Great Žemaičių Kalvarija Festival
Great_Žemaičių_Kalvarija_Festival
13th–15th century European territory
had the status of an Eldership, comparable to that of the Eldership of Samogitia. After the administrative reform of 1413 by Vytautas, based on the Union
Duchy_of_Lithuania
Place in Samogitia, Lithuania
21.0812°E / 56.0298; 21.0812 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Palanga City Municipality Eldership
Šventoji,_Lithuania
Slavic word for residents of Lithuania
everywhere. First of all, you made and announced a decision about the land of Samogitia, which is our inheritance and our homeland from the legal succession of
Litvin
Lithuanian noble (died 1452)
Lithuania. At first, Michael was supported by Samogitia, but in 1441, Casimir issued a privilege confirming Samogitia's semi-autonomous status and thus avoiding
Michael_Žygimantaitis
Lithuanian artist (1905–1979)
Lithuanian painter and textile folk artist. She lived and worked in a farm in Samogitia; after retiring, she moved to Vilnius to live with her son's family. Gerlikiene
Petronėlė_Gerlikienė
Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1295 to 1316
principalities of Pinsk and Turov. The crusade against pagan Lithuania and Samogitia intensified and reached a new level in the 1290s as Prussians and other
Vytenis
Lithuanian noble family
family). Their seat was in the Samogitia and Trakai regions. Kęsgailos family members had been the Elders of Samogitia from 1412 until 1532. According
House_of_Kęsgaila
Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1263 to 1264
remained a staunch pagan. It is believed that Treniota was trusted to rule Samogitia. Despite Mindaugas's conversion, the Teutonic Knights regularly made incursions
Treniota
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we shall see.
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