Notions of Nobility in the 16th Century Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Lineage and Virtue

The aim of this text is two-fold. Firstly, a general view of terminological difficulties arising when attempting to name nobility as a whole is presented with the main issue to be faced is the fact that terms such as ‘bajorija’ (a Lithuanian term) or ‘szlachta’ (a Polish one) simultaneously denote...

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Main Author: Karolis Čižauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2024-12-01
Series:Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos
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Online Access:https://ojs.test/index.php/lietuvos-istorijos-studijos/article/view/38182
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