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Samogitia,
often known by its
Lithuanian name Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; see
below for
alternative and
historical names) is one of the five cultural...
- 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:...
- Old as "King of Poland, the
Grand Duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia,
Samogitia, Mazovia, and
other [lands]". The
country was also
called the Republic...
- with
about 21,499 inhabitants. It is the
capital of Telšiai
County and
Samogitia region, and it is
located on the s****s of Lake Mastis. Telšiai is one...
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larger administrative units, such as the
Eldership of
Samogitia, the name of the
Duchy of
Samogitia during 1422-1441.
Lithuania portal Terms Ward Parish...
- 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...
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widespread among the
pagan po****tion in Aukštaitija,
though much less so in
Samogitia. The
influence of
Orthodox Christianity on
pagan Lithuanian culture is...
- some regions,
dialects of
other regions are spoken,
while for
example in
Samogitia,
there are
three indigenous dialects (southern,
northern and
western Samogitian)...
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Gediminids dynasty. Also,
during the
Christianization of
Samogitia, none of the clergy, who came to
Samogitia with Jogaila, were able to
communicate with the natives...
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Giedraitis (Polish:
Melchior Giedroyć; c. 1536 – 6
April 1609) was
Bishop of
Samogitia from 1576 to 1609.
Educated at
Protestant universities in the
Duchy of...