In the 1230s, Lithuanian lands were united for the first time by Mindaugas, who formed the Kingdom of Lithuania on 6 July 1253. Subsequent expansion and consolidation resulted in the …

3 days ago · Lithuania, country of northeastern Europe, the southernmost and largest of the three Baltic states. Lithuania was a powerful empire that dominated much of eastern Europe in the …

Feb 24, 2021 · Physical map of Lithuania showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Lithuania.

Lithuanian may refer to: Something of, from, or related to Lithuania, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe Lithuanian language Lithuanians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to Lithuania …

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Lithuanian is generally divided into two main dialect groups: Aukštaitian (Highland Lithuanian) and Samogitian (Žemaitian or Lowland Lithuanian). These dialects differ in phonology, vocabulary, …

Around half a million inhabitants of Lithuania of non-Lithuanian background speak Lithuanian daily as a second language. Lithuanian is closely related to neighbouring Latvian, though the two …

Lithuanian is spoken by 82% of the people and it is the only official language. Polish is used mostly in Vilnius County where Polish politicians are elected to represent the Polish minority.

Lithuania facts: Official web sites of Lithuania, links and information on Lithuania's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist …

Languages: Lithuanian (official), Russian, Polish, Belarusian. Religion: Christianity (predominantly Roman Catholic; also Eastern Orthodox). Currency: litas. The country consists of low-lying …