Gediminas

Summary

Gediminas is a human^[1]. He was born on 1275^[2]. He died in Veliuona^[3]. He died on December 1, 1341^[4]. He worked as an aristocrat^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Gediminas passed away in Veliuona^[3].
• Gediminas was born on 1275^[2].
• Gediminas died on December 1, 1341^[4].
• Gediminas died on January 1, 1341^[7].
• Burial took place at Vilnius^[8].
• Gediminas's father was Butvydas^[9].
• Gediminas was married to Jewna^[10].
• A child of Gediminas was Aldona of Lithuania^[11].
• A child of Gediminas was Algirdas^[12].
• A child of Gediminas was Augusta Anastasia of Lithuania^[13].
• A child of Gediminas was Manvydas^[14].
• A child of Gediminas was Narimantas^[15].
• A child of Gediminas was Kęstutis^[16].
• Gediminas held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[17].
• Gediminas worked as an aristocrat^[5].
• Gediminas's field of work was politics^[18].
• Gediminas is recorded as male^[19].
• Gediminas's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Gediminas's family is recorded as Gediminids^[21].
• Gediminas's noble title is recorded as Grand Duke of Lithuania^[22].
• Gediminas's Commons category is recorded as Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania^[23].
• Gediminas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania^[24].
• Gediminas's Commons gallery is recorded as Gediminas^[25].
• Gediminas's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[26].
• Gediminas's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gediminas was born on 1275^[2]. His father was Butvydas^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gediminas's professions included aristocrat^[5]. His field of work was politics^[18].

Personal Life

Among Gediminas's spouses was Jewna^[10]. Children include Aldona of Lithuania^[11], a consort^[28], 1309–1339^[29], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[30]; Algirdas^[12], 1296–1377^[31], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[32]; Augusta Anastasia of Lithuania^[13], an aristocrat^[33], 1320–1345^[34]; Manvydas^[14], 1288–1348^[35], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[36]; Narimantas^[15], 1294–1348^[37], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[38]; and Kęstutis^[16], a sovereign^[39], 1297–1382^[40], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 1, 1341^[4] and January 1, 1341^[7]. Gediminas died in Veliuona^[3]. Burial took place at Vilnius^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gediminas include he' Cap^[42], a crown^[43], in Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[44]; Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[45], an order^[46], in Lithuania^[47], founded in 1928^[48]; and Gediminas Avenue^[49], a prospekt^[50], in Lithuania^[51].

Why It Matters

Gediminas has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include he' Cap^[42], a crown^[43], in Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[44]; Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[45], an order^[46], in Lithuania^[47], founded in 1928^[48]; and Gediminas Avenue^[49], a prospekt^[50], in Lithuania^[51].

FAQs

Where did Gediminas die?

Gediminas passed away in Veliuona^[3].

Who were Gediminas's parents?

Gediminas's father was Butvydas^[9].

Who was Gediminas married to?

Gediminas's spouses include Jewna^[10].

What did Gediminas do for work?

Gediminas worked as aristocrat^[5].