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Book spreaders in the towns of Samogitian principality in the XVIII century [PDF]

Knygotyra
The free spread of Enlightenment books from Western Europe in the 18th century in the Samogitian principality (the books were presumably spread following the decision of sovereign Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki issued in 1672) worried the leaders of the ...
Elmantas Meilus
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Kražiai Market Town in Interwar Years: Life, Organizations, Personalities [PDF]

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos
By referring to historiography materials, printed mass media and photo-testimony, the article reveals a generalized view of Kražiai, a minor town, during the interwar years.
Vygantas Mažonas
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The first books in Kaunas [PDF]

Knygotyra
The article centers on sets of books from Kaunas of the 17th-18th centuries. The first contacts with books in Kaunas were recorded in the 16th century when the studies of Lithuanian youth in foreign universities began.
Sigitas Lūžys
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Interwar Kražiai in Oral Narration [PDF]

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos
The article reveals a picture of Kražiai, a minor town, during the interwar years while covering the range from the stories of homes and their families to the staple food which found its way onto the dinner table and descriptions of the daily worn ...
Emilija Gedvilaitė, Emilija Kvietkuvienė   +1 more
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Discovering Kražiai Residents: The Story of a House and a Family [PDF]

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos
By referring to sources of oral history, the story of a house in Kražiai, a minor Lithuanian town, is traced back from its construction during the interwar period up to the present day, while revealing the fate of its residents as well as their role in ...
Emilija Kvietkuvienė, Rimvydas Tamulaitis   +1 more
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Palemonidai, Gediminaičiai ir žemaičiai: kelios pastabos apie lituanistiką „Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės ir Žemaitijos kronikoje“ [PDF]

, 2021
The article examines the hypothesis on the possible influence of a Samogitian nobleman on the author of the chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Samogitia. In the chronicle Lithuania and its ruling dynasty are traced back to Samogitia.
Saviščevas, Eugenijus
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Karšuvos laukai, bajorlaukiai ir bajorkaimiai XIV–XVIII amžiuje: šaltiniai, statistika, tęstinumas ir lokalizacija [PDF]

, 2022
This paper examines the connection of pre-Christian fields with the 16th c. noblemen’s fields and the 17th–18th c. noblemen’s villages (okolica) on the basis of systematic source complexes.
Saviščevas, Eugenijus
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An Overview of the Documents of the Archive of Kaunas Benedictine Convent [PDF]

, 2021
In 2024, Kaunas Benedictine Convent will celebrate its 400th anniversary. Throughout this period, the convent’s existence has not been interrupted. During the Soviet period, from 1948 to 1988, the convent still operated in secret.
Ausra Vasiliauskaite
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The portraits of Jan Karol Chodkiewicz: a study in iconographic typology [PDF]

, 2023
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (after 1570–1621), Voivode of Vilnius, Grand Hetman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, received copious verbal and visual representations.
Račiūnaitė , Tojana
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Dęte orkiestry i zespoły w tradycyjnej kulturze Żmudzi, Litwa [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, the primary focus is the tradition of brass bands and orchestras in the lifestyles of Samogitia’s towns and villages in the 20th–21st century. This music-making fromLithuania’s western region (Lith.
Žarskienė, Rūta
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