Vainius
Vainius († between 1338 and 1342 ) was Prince of Polatsk from 1315 to probably 1342 . Vainius was the presumed brother of Gediminas (1275-1341), the Grand Duke of Lithuania . In 1326 Vainius, as ruler of Polatsk, signed a treaty with the Novgorod Republic and Livonia . After his death, Narimantas ruled , but for a short time.
See also
literature
- Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1988). "Vainius". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (Lithuanian) IV. Vilnius , Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija . Page 419.
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| SURNAME | Vainius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prince of Polatsk |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | between 1338 and 1342 |