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About Vytenis
Vytenis was Grand Duke of Lithuania from c. 1295 to c. 1316. He became the first monarch of the Gediminid dynasty to sustain a long-lasting reign, establishing the dynasty’s continuity and long-term governance of Lithuania. In the early 14th century, his reputation outshone that of Gediminas, who is regarded by modern historians as one of the greatest Lithuanian rulers. The rule of Vytenis was marked by constant warfare in an effort to consolidate the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the Ruthenians, Masovians, and the Teutonic Order.
Everything about Vytenis →- Position held
- Grand Duke of Lithuania
- Born
- 1300, 1276
- Died
- 1316