Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Levitsky Gennady – Lomonosov – 2014 – ISBN 978-5-91678-238-7
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
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In the middle of the XIII century
in the lands of present-day Lithuania and Belarus, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania emerged,
which, gradually increasing in size, occupied a vast territory from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea.
Baltic Sea to the Black Sea. For three centuries it was the main
rival of the Russian state in the struggle for supremacy in Eastern Europe.
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania experienced all new European trends:
Renaissance, Reformation, shop production, Magdeburg Law. On its
on its lands was realized the long-standing dream of Christians: the union of Catholicism and Orthodoxy.
Orthodoxy, and then it itself was peacefully united with Poland into a single
a single state - the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the basis of whose existence was a unique
nobility democracy. But what from the heights of our time seems to be
from the heights of our time, turned to ruin for the Rzeczpospolita.
of the nobility led to a weakening of state power and a loss of government.
of the country. This was taken advantage of by the Rzeczpospolita's neighbors and the Rzeczpospolita was torn to pieces.
By 1815, the entire territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania had become part of the Russian Empire...
Russian Empire...
in the lands of present-day Lithuania and Belarus, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania emerged,
which, gradually increasing in size, occupied a vast territory from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea.
Baltic Sea to the Black Sea. For three centuries it was the main
rival of the Russian state in the struggle for supremacy in Eastern Europe.
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania experienced all new European trends:
Renaissance, Reformation, shop production, Magdeburg Law. On its
on its lands was realized the long-standing dream of Christians: the union of Catholicism and Orthodoxy.
Orthodoxy, and then it itself was peacefully united with Poland into a single
a single state - the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the basis of whose existence was a unique
nobility democracy. But what from the heights of our time seems to be
from the heights of our time, turned to ruin for the Rzeczpospolita.
of the nobility led to a weakening of state power and a loss of government.
of the country. This was taken advantage of by the Rzeczpospolita's neighbors and the Rzeczpospolita was torn to pieces.
By 1815, the entire territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania had become part of the Russian Empire...
Russian Empire...
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series History. Geography. Ethnography

