Historical Dictionary of Lithuania.
Material type: TextSeries: Historical Dictionaries of EuropePublisher: Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (334 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780810875364Subject(s): Lithuania - HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Historical Dictionary of LithuaniaDDC classification: 947.93003 LOC classification: DK505.37 -- .S89 1011ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- Reader's Note: Lithuanian Proper Names and Calendar Dates -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Introduction -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Appendix 1: Pronunciation of Lithuanian Terms -- Appendix 2: Lithuanian Rulers, 1251-1572a -- Appendix 3: Rulers of the Commonwealth Period, 1569-1795 -- Appendix 4: Lithuanian Political Leaders since 1918 -- Appendix 5: Peculiarities of Place and Time -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- About the Author.
The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Lithuania will serve as a useful introduction to virtually all aspects of Lithuania's historical experience, including the country's relations with its neighbors. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, and events; institutions and organizations; and political, economic, social, cultural, and religious facets.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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