Statutes of Lithuania, originally known as the Statutes of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, were a 16th-century codification of all the legislation of the... 20 KB (2,250 words) - 11:04, 9 April 2024 |
The most important of the Grand Duchy's documents, the Lithuanian Metrica, the Lithuanian Chronicles and the Statutes of Lithuania, were all written in... 181 KB (21,537 words) - 03:48, 10 March 2024 |
Vilnius (redirect from Capital of Lithuania) VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ; previously known in English as Vilna, see other names) is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania, and the second-most... 334 KB (31,318 words) - 17:16, 28 April 2024 |
Belarus (redirect from Republic of Belarus) format of the union, three editions of the Statutes of Lithuania were issued in the second half of the 16th century. The third Article of the Statutes established... 180 KB (16,464 words) - 02:15, 27 April 2024 |
Seimas (redirect from Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania) The Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas), or simply the Seimas (Lithuanian: [sɛɪˑmɐs]), is the unicameral legislative... 67 KB (4,952 words) - 16:31, 16 April 2024 |
of the Union, Lithuania lost Podlaskie, Volhynia, Podolia and Kiev voivodeships to the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland.[citation needed] The Statutes of... 26 KB (2,838 words) - 22:00, 4 March 2024 |
Third Statute of Lithuania abolished slavery in 1588. Serfdom or baudžiava (Lithuanian for 'to punish') which is, in turn, derived from Lithuanian bausmė... 6 KB (718 words) - 16:37, 13 April 2024 |
law of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Statutes of Lithuania, published three times (in 1529, 1566 and 1588) were the most influent legal codes of Lithuania... 6 KB (711 words) - 22:17, 10 March 2023 |
Kievan Rus' law (category Legal history of Lithuania) Statutes of Lithuania (since the 16th century). According to Old Rus' chronicles, in 862, Slavs and Finns invited Varangians under the leadership of prince... 32 KB (4,131 words) - 19:42, 13 March 2024 |
Russkaya Pravda (redirect from Justice of the Rus) of 1497 Statutes of Lithuania Sudebnik of 1550 Stoglav Sobornoye Ulozheniye Rus' chronicle History of Russia List of Russian rulers History of Ukraine... 16 KB (1,633 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2024 |
Codification (law) (redirect from Codification of Law) by definition, on codification. Notable early examples were the Statutes of Lithuania, in the 16th century. The movement towards codification gained momentum... 26 KB (3,155 words) - 01:21, 9 April 2024 |
Hospodar (category History of Moldavia) of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania used the term to style Grand Duke of Lithuania; in that sense it is also used in official documents (e.g. Statutes of... 9 KB (969 words) - 19:27, 6 January 2024 |
traced back to the Statutes of Lithuania, enacted in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th century, and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. They... 4 KB (437 words) - 23:41, 25 February 2024 |
Slavery in medieval Europe (category Articles with Lithuanian-language sources (lt)) of the most important of the Statutes of Lithuania, which had to be implemented before the Grand Duchy of Lithuania could join the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth... 108 KB (13,430 words) - 23:58, 19 April 2024 |
A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative body, a stage in the process of legislation. Typically, statutes command or prohibit something... 5 KB (551 words) - 23:18, 16 March 2024 |
hound. The breed was also mentioned in the Statutes of Lithuania (1588). Once a popular breed in Lithuania, the population decreased to 78 individuals... 8 KB (793 words) - 20:59, 2 February 2023 |
Palemonids (redirect from Roman of Ruthenia) of Grand Dukes of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The legend was born in the 15th or 16th century as proof that Lithuanians and the Grand Duchy are of Roman... 18 KB (578 words) - 12:03, 13 January 2024 |
Volhynian Voivodeship (1569–1795) (category Former voivodeships of Grand Duchy of Lithuania) Upon the decision of the Sejm, Volhynia was part of the Province of Lesser Poland. Its legal system was based on the Statutes of Lithuania, with local residents... 8 KB (624 words) - 06:01, 26 April 2024 |
Human rights in Europe (redirect from Freedom of the press in Europe) from their feudal lord 1525: Twelve Articles of Memmingen, Bavaria, Germany 1529: Statutes of Lithuania 1550–1551: Bartolomé de las Casas debates Juan... 24 KB (2,794 words) - 08:40, 23 April 2024 |
Sigismund I the Old (redirect from Sigismund I of Poland-Lithuania) (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary, Lithuanian: Žygimantas II Senasis; 1 January 1467 – 1 April 1548) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 until his... 38 KB (4,062 words) - 23:30, 17 April 2024 |
The history of the Jews in Lithuania spans the period from the 14th century to the present day. There is still a small community in the country, as well... 45 KB (5,693 words) - 17:36, 21 March 2024 |