Žvelgaitis

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title: Žvelgaitis
text: Žvelgaitis was a Lithuanian duke who died in 1205. He is the first Lithuanian duke whose name is known from reliable sources. The account of his expedition and death is given by Henry of Latvia, an early thirteenth-century German chronicler of Latvian history, spanning the years 1186-1227. Žvelgaitis is called "rich and powerful," but he was not the supreme duke, as he led the army in the name of another, more powerful duke. In 1205, Žvelgaitis led several thousand horsemen northward, from Lithu
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date created: 2005-05-05T04:31:32Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T07:31:27Z
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