Birutė
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Birutė was a 14th-century Lithuanian noblewoman, traditionally regarded as a priestess from Samogitia and best known as the wife of Grand Duke Kęstutis and the mother of Vytautas the Great.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lithuanian noble
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ mythologized person ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Palanga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samogitian priestess tradition ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
Danutė of Lithuania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rimgailė NERFINISHED ⓘ Tautvilas Kęstutaitis NERFINISHED ⓘ Vytautas the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Zygimantas Kęstutaitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Lithuanian historical tradition
ⓘ
Lithuanian literature ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Grand Duchy of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lithuanians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Lithuanian folklore
ⓘ
Lithuanian legends ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Birutė NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegend | cult of Birutė in Palanga ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| influenced | Lithuanian national romanticism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| memorializedBy |
Birutė Hill in Palanga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Birutė Park in Palanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf | Vytautas the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameDay | June 1 ⓘ |
| notableFamily | House of Kęstutis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being mother of Vytautas the Great
ⓘ
being wife of Grand Duke Kęstutis ⓘ role in Lithuanian pagan traditions ⓘ |
| occupation |
noblewoman
ⓘ
priestess ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Samogitia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBySpouse | Grand Duke of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionAssociated |
Samogitia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trakai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Baltic paganism ⓘ |
| spouse | Kęstutis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseTitle | Grand Duchess of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.