Historical dictionary of Lithuania / Saulius Suziedelis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sužiedėlis, Saulius, 1945-

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of Europe ; no. 80.

Historical dictionaries of Europe ; [80]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lithuania--History--Encyclopedias.

Lithuania.

Genre:

Encyclopedias.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (427 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2011.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

data file

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Reader's Note Lithuanian Proper Names and Calendar Dates; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps; 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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-390).

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ISBN:

979-82-16-28392-8

979-88-8183-743-3

1-283-08476-7

9786613084767

0-8108-7536-5

OCLC:

719370045