Vilnius Region

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title: Vilnius Region
text: Vilnius Region[a] is the territory in present-day Lithuania and Belarus that was originally inhabited by ethnic Baltic tribes and was a part of Lithuania proper, but came under East Slavic and Polish cultural influences over time. The territory included Vilnius, the historical capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Lithuania, after declaring independence from the Russian Empire, claimed the Vilnius Region based on this historical legacy. Poland argued for the right of self-determination of the
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description: Historical region in present-day Lithuania and Belarus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilnius_Region
date created: 2005-04-16T17:34:50Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T08:27:01Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/Europe_1918.jpg","width":1444,"height":1200}
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