Algirdas
Noble person
1296 – 1377
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Who was Algirdas?
Algirdas was a monarch of medieval Lithuania. Algirdas ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1345 to 1377, which chiefly meant monarch of Lithuanians and Ruthenians. With the help of his brother Kęstutis, who defended the western border of the Duchy, he created a vast empire stretching from the Baltics to the Black Sea, reaching within fifty miles of Moscow.
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- Born
- 1296
Vilnius - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Paganism
- Nationality
- Lithuania
- Died
- May 24, 1377
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on July 23, 2013
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