Algirdas

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Grand Duke of Lithuania historical figure medieval ruler

Algirdas was a 14th-century Grand Duke of Lithuania who greatly expanded the state's territory and influence, making it one of the largest powers in medieval Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Algirdas canonical 7

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Algirdas Gediminaitis ⓘ
Olgierd ⓘ
birthPlace Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
burialPlace Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius ⓘ
surface form: Vilnius Cathedral (traditional attribution)
centuryOfActivity 14th century ⓘ
child Andrei of Polotsk ⓘ
Demetrius I Starshy ⓘ
Jogaila ⓘ
Karigaila ⓘ
Lengvenis ⓘ
Skirgaila ⓘ
Vladimiras Algirdaitis ⓘ
conflictWith Golden Horde ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ
coRuler Kęstutis ⓘ
country Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
deathDate 1377 ⓘ
deathPlace Vilnius ⓘ
dynasty Gediminid dynasty ⓘ
era Middle Ages ⓘ
expandedTerritoryTo Kyiv ⓘ
surface form: Kiev

Podolia ⓘ
Ruthenian lands ⓘ
father Gediminas ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Algirdas self-link ⓘ
language Lithuanian ⓘ
madeStateOneOfLargestIn Europe ⓘ
mother Jewna ⓘ
nobleFamily Gediminid dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Gediminids
notableBattle Battle of Blue Waters ⓘ
Battle of Strėva ⓘ
notableFor expansion of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
making Lithuania a major power in Eastern Europe ⓘ
positionHeld Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ
predecessor Jaunutis ⓘ
reignEnd 1377 ⓘ
reignStart 1345 ⓘ
religion paganism ⓘ
ruledFrom Vilnius ⓘ
spouse Maria of Vitebsk ⓘ
Uliana of Tver ⓘ
successor Jogaila ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grand Duchy of Lithuania → notableRuler → Algirdas ⓘ
Grand Duke of Lithuania → titleHolder → Algirdas ⓘ
Jogaila → father → Algirdas ⓘ
Jogaila → predecessorAsGrandDukeOfLithuania → Algirdas ⓘ
Gediminas → child → Algirdas ⓘ
Algirdas → givenName → Algirdas self-link ⓘ
Władysław II Jagiełło → father → Algirdas ⓘ