Vilnius Region[a] is the territory in present-day Lithuania and Belarus that was originally inhabited by ethnic Baltic tribes and was a part of Lithuania... 34 KB (3,801 words) - 14:22, 21 March 2024 |
Vilnius (/ˈvɪlniəs/ VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ; previously known in English as Vilna, see other names) is the capital of and largest city in... 334 KB (31,321 words) - 16:13, 2 May 2024 |
The city of Vilnius, now the capital of Lithuania, and its surrounding region has been under various states. The Vilnius Region has been part of the Grand... 60 KB (4,795 words) - 14:28, 21 March 2024 |
As a result of the German-Soviet Invasion of Poland part of Vilnius Region was under Lithuanian administration in the period lasting from the takeover... 42 KB (5,662 words) - 15:44, 5 May 2024 |
Polish autonomy in the Vilnius Region (Polish: Autonomia Wileńszczyzny; Lithuanian: Vilniaus krašto autonomija) was an idea about a politically autonomous... 37 KB (4,990 words) - 02:54, 20 March 2024 |
The city of Vilnius, the capital and largest city of Lithuania, has an extensive history starting from the Stone Age. Vilnius was the head of the Grand... 60 KB (7,049 words) - 18:10, 28 April 2024 |
located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius and is also known as Capital Region or Sostinės regionas by the Lithuanian statistics department... 9 KB (669 words) - 16:46, 27 March 2024 |
Vilnius University (Lithuanian: Vilniaus universitetas) is a public research university, which is the first and largest university in Lithuania, as well... 94 KB (9,821 words) - 03:00, 9 May 2024 |
Poles in Lithuania (redirect from Vilnius Polish community) there was the Polish–Lithuanian War, whose main focus was Vilnius and the nearby region. In its aftermath, the majority of the Polish population living... 82 KB (8,464 words) - 13:57, 23 February 2024 |
1920, Poland took control of Vilnius Region and annexed it as Wilno Voivodeship in 1922. Lithuania continued to claim Vilnius as its de jure capital (the... 310 KB (28,498 words) - 16:20, 10 May 2024 |
relations with Poland after 1920, protesting the annexation of the Vilnius Region by Poland. As pre-World War II tensions in Europe intensified, Poland... 35 KB (4,372 words) - 10:10, 12 April 2024 |
Republic of Central Lithuania (redirect from Central Lithuania (region)) seized the Vilnius Region that Lithuania made claims to. It was incorporated into Poland on 18 April 1922. The region centered around Vilnius, the historical... 39 KB (4,143 words) - 19:07, 8 May 2024 |
67% of the city's population, 50% in the entire Vilnius census region and the vast majority in the Vilnius census district. World War I ended on November... 84 KB (10,042 words) - 07:42, 9 May 2024 |
of Warsaw and in full retreat. The disputed Vilnius region centered on the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, founded by the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas... 22 KB (2,536 words) - 17:37, 11 May 2024 |
Vilna Governorate (redirect from Vilnius Guberniya) corresponded to the Vilnius Region, which was later occupied by Germany, Bolsheviks, and Poland. The first governorates, Vilnius Governorate (consisting of... 19 KB (997 words) - 10:13, 16 March 2024 |
Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty (category Vilnius in World War II) Lithuania would acquire about one fifth of the Vilnius Region, including Lithuania's historical capital, Vilnius, and in exchange would allow five Soviet military... 34 KB (3,787 words) - 10:14, 12 April 2024 |
control of Vilnius on October 9, 1920, which led to the separation of the official Lithuanian capital and the surrounding Vilnius region from Lithuania... 30 KB (3,230 words) - 14:26, 30 April 2024 |
[citation needed] As a self-identification, it persisted in Lithuania’s Vilnius Region into the late 20th century. For example, in 1989, a poll of persons... 10 KB (916 words) - 22:01, 1 May 2024 |
Christian Stang, it was based on the Ruthenian dialects of the region around Vilnius. Also, the Podlachian microlanguage is referred to by locals as... 5 KB (499 words) - 19:18, 23 April 2024 |
and mass-closure of Lithuanian language schools in the Vilnius Region, especially when Vilnius Voivode Ludwik Bociański issued a secret memorandum of... 108 KB (9,829 words) - 02:31, 7 May 2024 |
break out with their commander, Reiner Stahel. During the interwar, the Vilnius Region was disputed between the Second Polish Republic and Lithuania. During... 13 KB (1,448 words) - 20:50, 9 February 2024 |
thus militarily securing the Suwałki Region and opening the possibility of an assault on the city of Vilnius (Wilno). Polish Chief of State, Józef Piłsudski... 27 KB (3,323 words) - 17:03, 30 April 2024 |
III Lyga (section Vilnius Region) combined league. Vilnius region league is by far the largest and most competitive. There were three more lower divisions competing in the region in 2019. 2019... 11 KB (379 words) - 21:06, 17 February 2024 |
Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II. (section Conflict at Vilnius Region and beyond 1943) fighting lasted from 1943 to 1945. The fighting took place mainly in the Vilnius region and beyond. The roots of the conflict date back to the early 20th century... 47 KB (6,954 words) - 17:09, 11 May 2024 |