Principality of Minsk
Slavic state in present day Belarus (1101-1326) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Principality of Minsk was an appanage principality of the Principality of Polotsk and centered on the city of Minsk (today in Belarus).[1] It existed from its founding in 1101 until it was nominally annexed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1242, and then fell under de facto annexation in 1326.
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Principality of Minsk | |||||||||
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1101–1326 | |||||||||
Capital | Minsk | ||||||||
Common languages | Old East Slavic | ||||||||
Religion | Eastern Orthodox | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
Prince | |||||||||
• 1101–1109 | Gleb Vseslavich | ||||||||
• 1146–1165 | Rostislav Glebovich | ||||||||
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• Established | 1101 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1326 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Belarus |
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