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5 pages found in History:

International Public Tribunal on the Evaluation of Crimes of Communism

Documentation project sponsored by the Government of Lithuania.
http://ok.w3.lt/cgi-bin/tribunal

Iron Crosses

The history of the last pagan country of Europe, Lithuania. Includes translations of folk tales, histories of the grand dukes and a collection of lectures on the ancient pre-Christian beliefs.
http://www.geocities.com/~zemyna/

Iron Crosses - Lithuanian Paganism

A look at the history and folklore of Lithuania, one of three Baltic countries. Lithuania was the last pagan country in Europe to accept Christianity. This site is devoted to examining the history, folktales and beliefs of Pagan Lithuania. Topics such as Perkunas, Gabija, Zemyna, Saule and the various Grand Dukes (Mindaugas, Gediminas, Jogaila, Vytautas) are explored, along with the elements of Lithuanian paganism - chthonic and indo-european.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/3503/

Lithuanian State Archives

Preserves and provides access to documents of state and municipal institutions, agencies and enterprises, state agencies and enterprises which operated in Lithuania at various times. [Lithuanian, English]
http://www.archyvai.lt/

Medieval Lithuania

History with chronology, list of Grand Dukes, and articles about Lithuanian castles and society in the Middle Ages. Content available in English, Belarussian, Lithuanian, and Russian.
http://viduramziu.lietuvos.net/en/