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The most beautiful woman of all time: Myths of Barbora Radvilaitė

In Lithuanian historical consciousness, Barbora Radvilaitė (or Barbara Radziwill, 1522-1551), the Grand Duchess of Lithuania and the Queen of Poland,…

9 years ago
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Lithuania remembers Soviet deportations on Day of Mourning and Hope

Events in Lithuania have begun to commemorate Lithuania's Day of Mourning and Hope, which is held every year on 14…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian lucky charm fails to inspire simple if unspectacular food

It is a traditional Lithuanian folk belief that a horse-shoe hung over the door will bring good fortune, and it…

9 years ago
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“National conscience” Marcinkevičius stirs emotions, national debate from beyond the grave

Diverging views on poetry has become an issue of a heated debate on history and censorship after Lithuania's minister of…

9 years ago
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Historic and modern Vilnius in then-and-now photos celebrate city’s birthday

On this day in 1323, Grand Duke Gediminas, the ruler of Lithuania at the time, wrote a letter that has…

9 years ago