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Lithuanian ethnographic region
Samogitia, often known by its Lithuanian name Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; see below for alternative and historical names) is one of the five cultural
Samogitia
Administrative unit of Lithuania (1219–1795)
55°45′N 21°50′E / 55.750°N 21.833°E / 55.750; 21.833 The Duchy of Samogitia (Lithuanian: Žemaičių seniūnija, Samogitian: Žemaitėjės seniūnėjė, Polish:
Duchy_of_Samogitia
European state (c. 1236–1795)
Old as "King of Poland, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Ruthenia, Prussia, Samogitia, Mazovia, and other [lands]". However, in the final Third Statute of Lithuania
Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania
Town in Samogitia Region, Lithuania
with about 21,499 inhabitants. It is the capital of Telšiai County and Samogitia region, and it is located on the shores of Lake Mastis. Telšiai is one
Telšiai
13th–15th century military campaigns by the Teutonic Order
lands, without great success but at immense human cost. Border regions in Samogitia and Suvalkija became sparsely inhabited wilderness due to ethnic cleansing
Lithuanian_Crusade
Grand Duke of Lithuania, 1401–1430
Christianity, become an ally of the Order, and give the Order part of Samogitia up to the Dubysa River. However, the treaty was never ratified and in
Vytautas_the_Great
Conversion of country to Christianity
widespread among the pagan population in Aukštaitija, though much less so in Samogitia. The influence of Orthodox Christianity on pagan Lithuanian culture is
Christianization_of_Lithuania
Municipality in Samogitia, Lithuania
223 live in towns and 21,170 in villages. It is situated in northern Samogitia. Mažeikiai District borders with the Republic of Latvia in the north,
Mažeikiai District Municipality
Mažeikiai_District_Municipality
Military conflict
by the Samogitians against the Teutonic Knights in 1401–1404 and 1409. Samogitia was granted to the Teutonic Knights by Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke
Samogitian_uprisings
some regions, dialects of other regions are spoken, while for example in Samogitia, there are three indigenous dialects (southern, northern and western Samogitian)
Cultural_regions_of_Lithuania
Latin Catholic archdiocese in Lithuania
is also home to a Minor Basilica in a town of Šiluva, in the region of Samogitia. Predecessor of the diocese was established according to directions from
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas
Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Kaunas
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
less than 700 inhabitants in Lithuania. It is located in the region of Samogitia. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. Šiluva was first
Šiluva
Dairy company
company in Lithuania. Company's name translated to English literally means Samogitia's milk. Žemaitijos pienas is listed in the NASDAQ OMX Vilnius under the
Žemaitijos_pienas
Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1434); King of Poland (1386–1434)
Gediminids dynasty. Also, during the Christianisation of Samogitia, none of the clergy, who came to Samogitia with Jogaila, were able to communicate with the natives
Władysław_II_Jagiełło
1329 siege in Lithuania
Teutonic Order conducted a siege of Medvėgalis, a Lithuanian fortress in Samogitia, in February 1329. The 18,000-strong Teutonic army — reinforced by many
Siege_of_Medvėgalis
1700 minor battle of the Great Northern War
under Iwan Stephan Gogaron Morbirun. Danckwardt was sent to Palanga in Samogitia with 387 cavalry to reopen the line of communication between Courland
Battle_of_Palanga
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
known also by several alternative names) is a city in Tauragė County, in Samogitia, Lithuania. Jurbarkas is located in the historic land of Karšuva. It is
Jurbarkas
Lithuanian potato dish
Lithuania cepelinai are made bigger than in the east.[citation needed] In Samogitia cepelinai are called cepelinā. After boiling, the cepelinai are often
Cepelinai
The Chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Ruthenia and Samogitia (see #Name) is an early modern chronicle of Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It is considered
Chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Ruthenia and Samogitia
Chronicle_of_the_Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania,_Ruthenia_and_Samogitia
Country in Northern Europe
Vikings. Lithuania comprised mainly the culturally different regions of Samogitia (known for its early medieval skeletal burials), and further east Aukštaitija
Lithuania
The following is a list of the bishops of Samogitia, who administered the Diocese of Samogitia (now a part of Lithuania) from 1417 to 1926. The seat of
Bishop_of_Samogitia
The Lithuanian Metrica or the Metrica of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Latin: Acta Magni Ducatus Lithuaniae, Lithuanian: Lietuvos Metrika, or Lietuvos
Lithuanian_Metrica
Town in Samogitia Region, Lithuania
romanized: Kelm) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, a historical region of Samogitia. It has a population of 8,206 and is the administrative center of the
Kelmė
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
2022 census. It is the 6th largest town in the ethnographic region of Samogitia and the 17th largest town in Lithuania. Kretinga is one of the oldest
Kretinga
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
by which a part of Samogitia was assigned to the Teutonic Order. Vytautas the Great during his first years of rule ceded Samogitia to the Order; the regent
Kražiai
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
Samogitian: Šėlalė, Polish: Szyłele) is a city in western Lithuania, Samogitia, Tauragė County. It is located 30 km (19 mi) north of Tauragė. The River
Šilalė
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
Polish: Płótele) is a town in Samogitia, Lithuania. It is situated on the west bank of Lake Plateliai, the largest lake in Samogitia. The town has a population
Plateliai
Lithuanian ethnic group
Samogitians are the inhabitants of Samogitia, an ethnographic region of Lithuania. Many speak the Samogitian language, which in Lithuania is mostly considered
Samogitians
Ethnographic region of Lithuania
everywhere. First of all, you made and announced a decision about the land of Samogitia, which is our inheritance and our homeland from the legal succession of
Aukštaitija
Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1263 to 1264
remained a staunch pagan. It is believed that Treniota was trusted to rule Samogitia. Despite Mindaugas's conversion, the Teutonic Knights regularly made incursions
Treniota
Grand Duke (1236–1251) and King (c. 1251–1263) of Lithuania
relatives and other dukes continued. The western part of Lithuania – Samogitia – strongly resisted the alliance's rule. His gains in the southeast were
Mindaugas
Town in Lithuania
Mosėdis is a small town in Samogitia, northwestern Lithuania in Klaipėda County and Skuodas district. Mosėdis is mostly known for its Rare Stones Museum
Mosėdis
East Baltic language
accounts, dividing Lithuania into two parts – Austechia (Aukštaitija) and Samogitia (Žemaitija) – but their origins are a subject of ongoing debates. Linguist
Lithuanian_language
Eldership in Samogitia, Lithuania
728°N 21.517°E / 55.728; 21.517 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Klaipėda District Municipality Administrative
Vėžaičiai_Eldership
Legendary Lithuanian dynasty
Duke of Lithuania Founder of Kernavė Gimbutas Duke of Samogitia Montvilas Duke of Samogitia Kiras Duke of Deltuva Pajauta ♀ Name:
Palemonids
Polish Marxist anthropologist, economist, and sociologist (1859–1941)
archeological digs in Samogitia and elsewhere, photographing and excavating fortress hills. In 1908 he published Żmudż starożytnia (Ancient Samogitia), in which
Ludwik_Krzywicki
Hill and hillfort in Lithuania
558250°E / 55.872583; 22.558250 Šatrija is a hill and a hillfort in the Samogitia region of Lithuania, near the Pašatrija [lt] village, Luokė seniūnija
Šatrija
Pilgrimage center in Lithuania
dedicated to youth and children. The festival attracts many tourists from Samogitia and Lithuania, many Catholic churches in Lithuania organize trips for
Žemaičių_Kalvarija
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
22.58250°E / 55.40750; 22.58250 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Tauragė County Municipality Tauragė district municipality Eldership
Skaudvilė
1410 battle of the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War
For about 100 years, the order raided Lithuanian lands, particularly Samogitia, as it separated the order in Prussia from their branch in Livonia. While
Battle_of_Grunwald
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
elderate. During the 1784 census, Šiaulėnai was located in the Žemaitija (Samogitia) duchy/eldership. The Jewish population of Šiaulėnai was devastated by
Šiaulėnai
Country in Eastern Europe
Belarusian Uniates. Belarusian language was banned in schools while in nearby Samogitia primary school education with Samogitian literacy was allowed. In a Russification
Belarus
Early dukes of Lithuania (including Samogitia) reigned before Lithuanians were unified by Mindaugas into a state, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. While
List of early Lithuanian dukes
List_of_early_Lithuanian_dukes
Engagement of the Great Northern War
Hetman Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński, in the town of Tryškiai of the Duchy of Samogitia (present-day Lithuania). After the Crossing of the Düna Charles XII went
Battle_of_Tryškiai
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Podolia, and Finland; Prince of Estonia, Livonia, Courland and Semigalia, Samogitia, Bielostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugor, Perm, Vyatka, Bogar and others; Sovereign
Nicholas_II
Monastery in Telšiai, Lithuania
Lithuania. It is one of the most important sacred buildings in the region of Samogitia. It stands on the northern shore of Lake Mastis, upon the hill of Insula
Telšiai_Bernardine_Monastery
15th-century war in Northern Europe
lands, particularly Samogitia as it separated the Knights in Prussia from their branch in Livonia. The Lithuanians first gave up Samogitia during the Lithuanian
Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War
Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic_War
Place in Samogitia, Lithuania
Manor Interactive map of Renavas Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Telšiai County Municipality Mažeikiai district municipality Elderate
Renavas
Historic region in Latvia
located to the south of the Daugava and to the north of the Saule region of Samogitia. The territory is split between Latvia and Lithuania, previously inhabited
Semigallia
Influential 19th-century Lithuanian bishop
pen-name Joteika and Ksiądz Maciek; 1801–1875) was a Catholic Bishop of Samogitia, historian and one of the best known Lithuanian/Samogitian writers of
Motiejus_Valančius
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
Vydmantai Location in Lithuania Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Kretinga district municipality Eldership
Vydmantai
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
933°N 21.867°E / 55.933; 21.867 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Telšiai County Municipality Plungė district municipality Eldership
Babrungas
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
important defence centres in Samogitia and also a crossing of commercial roads. It was located in the Duchy of Samogitia in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Rietavas
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
1830–1831, the town hosted the election of the Central Government of Samogitia and served as a rebel base, equipped with a foundry for producing cannonballs
Tytuvėnai
Lithuanian clergyman and writer (1757–1838)
Revival. Giedraitis was a Doctor of Canon Law from 1790, and the Bishop of Samogitia from 1803. Chairman of the Lithuanian Educational Commission from 1797
Juozapas_Arnulfas_Giedraitis
Political party in Lithuania
Dawn of Nemunas received a plurality of votes in the southern parts of Samogitia and Lithuania Minor in the 2024 Lithuanian parliamentary election
Dawn_of_Nemunas
Town in Samogitia Region, Luthuania
1905 started to publish a calendar for the farmers Traveler, leaving to Samogitia and Lithuania (Keleivis, išeinąs į Žemaičius ir Lietuvą). A parson, canon
Salantai
Lithuanian bishop
a Bishop of Samogitia from 1576 to 1609. In recognition of his efforts, Giedraitis is often referred to as the second baptist of Samogitia (the first official
Merkelis_Giedraitis
Airport
Baltic sea resorts of Palanga and the city of Klaipėda, and parts of Samogitia and western Latvia. Palanga Airport started operations in 1937 at a site
Palanga_International_Airport
Municipality in Samogitia / Aukštaitija, Lithuania
Šiauliai County and a part of two ethnographic regions of Lithuania: Samogitia and Aukštaitija. "Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovėse" [Residents in residential
Šiauliai District Municipality
Šiauliai_District_Municipality
Village in Lithuania
23.98000°E / 55.75500; 23.98000 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Šiauliai County Municipality Radviliškis District Municipality
Dapšioniai
Baltic ethnic group
inhabitants. But since the land of Samogitia is located lower than the land of Lithuania, it is called as Samogitia, because in Lithuanian it is called
Lithuanians
Ashkenazi rabbi and teacher
the Mount of Olives Personal life Born 1786 (1786) Salantai, Duchy of Samogitia, Grand Duchy of Lithuania Died October 12, 1866(1866-10-12) (aged 79–80)
Zundel_Salant
Lithuanian festival
goat, a rooster, a crane and drive a scarecrow called Morė (Kotrė) in Samogitia, Gavėnas in Aukštaitija. The fight between fat Lašininis and thin Kanapinis
Užgavėnės
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania
51667°E / 56.23333; 22.51667 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Telšiai County Municipality Mažeikiai district municipality Eldership
Viekšniai
Polish–Lithuanian noble (1738–1781)
December 1738, Gdańsk – 2 February 1781, Chernobyl) was the starost of Samogitia and Veliuona; count of Shklow and Nowa Mysz [pl]. His father, Adam Tadeusz
Jan_Mikołaj_Chodkiewicz
Lithuanian ethnographic region in former Prussia
were probably close. Nadruvia had bordered on Sudovia and Samogitia, Skalovia – on Samogitia and Nadruvia. The inside Baltic migration, trading and ethnic
Lithuania_Minor
Polish noble family
(Polish: Starost) of Upytė, added the name of his Pilsūdai [lt] estate in Samogitia to his surname. His Polonized name was Piłsudski-Ginejt-Rymsza. The Polonized
House_of_Piłsudski
Polish noble family
1588 Jan Kiszka Elder of Samogitia 1547–1592 Stanisław Kiszka III Deaf-mute Died in 1617 Stanisław Kiszka IV Bishop of Samogitia 1584–1626 Mikołaj Kiszka
Kiszka_family
Duke of Samogitia in the 13th century
Vykintas (died c. 1253) was the duke of Samogitia and a rival to the future king of Lithuania, Mindaugas. In 1236, he probably led the Samogitian forces
Vykintas
1260 battle of the Livonian Crusade
parts of Samogitia to the order. The Samogitians did not recognize the transfer and fought for their independence. For the knights, Samogitia was a strategically
Battle_of_Durbe
Town in Klaipėda County, Lithuania
Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania, in the historic region of Samogitia. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 840 people
Veiviržėnai
1422 territorial conflict between the Teutonic Knights and allied Poland and Lithuania
resolved territorial disputes between the Knights and Lithuania over Samogitia that had dragged on since 1398. The First Peace of Thorn of 1411 had ostensibly
Golub_War
1398 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights
attempted to enforce the cession of Samogitia. However, it did not solve the territorial disputes over Samogitia and they dragged on until the Treaty
Treaty_of_Salynas
nuns[clarification needed] were usually Christian, but Christianity in Samogitia was introduced only with a sword. Die Littauischen Wegeberichte (The descriptions
Lithuanian_mythology
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania
133°N 22.933°E / 56.133; 22.933 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Šiauliai County Municipality Akmenė district municipality Eldership
Klaišiai
Outdoor sculpture gallery in Lithuania
series of trails. The artists drew on a long tradition of woodcarving in Samogitia, and on the equally long tradition of Joninės celebrations on the hill
Hill_of_Witches
Roman Catholic church in Varniai, Lithuania
church was the cathedral of Samogitian diocese and the seat of Bishops of Samogitia. The first cathedral in Varniai was built in 15th century under the patronage
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Varniai
Church_of_St._Peter_and_St._Paul,_Varniai
and takes place every July in the small town of Žemaičių Kalvarija in Samogitia, Lithuania, attracting many pilgrims and tourists. The Samogitian Calvary
Great Žemaičių Kalvarija Festival
Great_Žemaičių_Kalvarija_Festival
Lithuanian ceramic artist
žemės" žurnalas. 2003 m. Nr. 3. Vilniaus žemaičių dailininkų atostogos". samogitia.mch.mii.lt. Retrieved 23 April 2018. "Baroti Gallery". Archived from the
Gražina_Degutytė-Švažienė
Lake on Titan
Akmena Lacus's name derives from the Lithuanian town Akmenė, located in Samogitia. The USGS web site gives the size as a "diameter", but it is actually
Akmena_Lacus
Samogitian nobility was nobility originating in the Lithuanian region of Samogitia. The Samogitian nobility was an integral part of Lithuanian nobility.
Samogitian_nobility
Place in Samogitia, Lithuania
21.0812°E / 56.0298; 21.0812 Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Klaipėda County Municipality Palanga City Municipality Eldership
Šventoji,_Lithuania
Lithuanian bishop (1572–1630)
half-brother Hieronim Wołłowicz was Grand Treasurer of Lithuania and Elder of Samogitia. It is unknown when Wołłowicz became a Catholic. Likely it was during
Eustachy_Wołłowicz
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
Rossyen, and Rasseyne. In 1253 Grand Duke Mindaugas ceded one part of the Samogitia territory, including some of the district around Raseiniai, to the Livonian
Raseiniai
18th-century forced partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
map of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania including Samogitia and Curland divided according to their dismemberments with the Kingdom
Partitions_of_Poland
Belarusian politician (1883–1938)
Литовъско(го) и Жомоитсъкого [Chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Samogitia] (1925). (in Belarusian). pp. 68. Kaunas (Kovno). Гісторыя беларускай
Vatslaw_Lastowski
Slavic word for residents of Lithuania
everywhere. First of all, you made and announced a decision about the land of Samogitia, which is our inheritance and our homeland from the legal succession of
Litvin
Teutonic castle
Teutonic Order in Samogitia (exact location is unknown). It was built after the Treaty of Salynas was signed in 1398 and Samogitia was granted to the
Friedeburgh
Lithuanian partisan leader (1918–1946)
a Lithuanian anti-Soviet partisan and a commander of partisans in the Samogitia region. Kubilius was a teacher during interwar Lithuania. In 1940 he was
Adolfas_Kubilius
Lithuanian noble family
family). Their seat was in the Samogitia and Trakai regions. Kęsgailos family members had been the Elders of Samogitia from 1412 until 1532. According
House_of_Kęsgaila
Lithuanian noble (1559–1599)
of Lithuania in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was an Elder of Samogitia (1595 until his death in 1599), a first ordynat of Olyka, and the Great
Stanisław_Radziwiłł
Lithuanian Roman Catholic bishop (1861–1945)
Karewicz; 30 September 1861 – 30 May 1945) was a Roman Catholic bishop of Samogitia from 1914 to 1926. Educated at the Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological
Pranciškus_Karevičius
1843–1918 unit of Russia
Krai. The governorate included almost the entire Lithuanian region of Samogitia and the northern part of Aukštaitija. The governorate was divided into
Kovno_Governorate
Municipality in Samogitia, Lithuania
Raseiniai district municipality Country Lithuania Ethnographic region Samogitia County Kaunas County Capital Raseiniai Elderships 12 Area • Total 1,573 km2
Raseiniai District Municipality
Raseiniai_District_Municipality
Regions that were related to a former Polish state
Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia. Largest city: Kaliningrad (Polish: Królewiec). Samogitia (Polish: Żmudź, Lithuanian: Žemaitija), now in Lithuania. Part of Lithuania
Polish_historical_regions
Roman Catholic archcathedral basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania
Valančius, the Tsarist government transferred the seat of the Diocese of Samogitia from Varniai to Kaunas, after which the church became the cathedral of
Kaunas_Cathedral_Basilica
Title of the ruling monarch of Russia from 1721 to 1917
Volhynia, Podolia, Finland; Prince of Estland, Livland, Courland, Semigalia, Samogitia, Belostok, Karelia, Tver, Yugra, Perm, Vyatka, Bolgar and others; Lord
Emperor_of_Russia
Legally privileged class in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
consisting of Lithuanians from Lithuania Proper; Samogitians from Duchy of Samogitia; following Lithuania's eastward expansion into what is now Belarus, Ukraine
Lithuanian_nobility
City in Samogitia, Lithuania
the land of Duke Mažeika was devastated. It was located in the Duchy of Samogitia in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Mažeikiai
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