Treniota

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Treniota (by Alexander Guagnini , 1578)

Treniota ( Eng . Trinota ; approx. 1210-1264) was a Grand Duke of Lithuania (1263-1264). Treniota was the nephew of Mindaugas , the only king of Lithuania . Treniota was ruler of Samogitia ( Žemaitija ). At the end of summer or early autumn of 1261, Treniota encouraged King Mindaugas to give up Christianity and continue the war with the German Order .

Perpetuation

Treniota Street ( Treniotos gatvė ) is a street named after Treniota in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius , in the Žvėrynas district .

literature

  • Edvardas Gudavičius (2004). "Treniota". In Vytautas Spečiūnas. Lietuvos valdovai (XIII-XVIII a.): Enciklopedinis žinynas. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų Leidybos institutas. pp. 23. ISBN 5-420-01535-8 .

swell

  1. ^ Treniota Street
personal data
SURNAME Treniota
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Trinota; Žemaitija
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Grand Duke of Lithuania (1263–1264)
DATE OF BIRTH around 1210
DATE OF DEATH 1264