List of Lithuanian rulers Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

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1 Early Lithuania 1.1 The Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1.2 Lithuania as part of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1.3 Lithuania as part of Imperial Russia 2 Modern Lithuania 2.4 Republic of Lithuania (1918 - 1940) 2.5 Lithuania as part of the Soviet Union 2.6 Present Republic of Lithuania

Early Lithuania

The Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Title: Kunigaikštis;
or “Didysis Kunigaikštis“ (The Great Duke in Lithuanian)

• Mindaugas, 1238-1263 also crowned as a King
• Treniota, 1263-1264
• Vaišvilkas; (Vaišelga;, Vaishyalga, Vaišalgas;), 1264-1267
• Švarnas (Svarnas, Shvarno), 1267-1269
• Traidenis, 1269-1281
• Daumantas, 1281-1285
• Butigeidis, 1285-1291
• Butvydas, 1291-1295
• Vytenis, 1295-1316
• Gediminas, 1316-1341
• Jaunutis, 1341-1345
• Algirdas, 1345-1377
• Jogaila, 1377-1381, 1382-1392 also crowned as a Polish King
• Kęstutis;, 1381-1382
• Vytautas the Great, 1392-1430 also crowned as a Chech King
• Švitrigaila;, 1430-1432
• Žygimantas I Kęstutaitis; (Sigismund I Kestutian), 1432-1440
• Kazimieras I (Casimir), 1440-1492
• Aleksandras II, 1492-1506

Lithuania as part of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

• Sigismund I the Old (Žygimantas II Senasis), 1506-1548
• Sigismund II Augustus (Žygimantas III Augustas), 1548-1572
• Henry Valois( Henrikas Valua ), 1572-1573
• Stephen Bathory ( Steponas Batoras ), 1576-1586
• Sigismund III Vasa ( Zigmantas IV Vaza ), 1587-1632
• Ladislaus IV Vasa ( Vladislovas II Vaza ), 1632-1648
• John I Casimir Vasa( Jonas I Kazimieras Vaza ), 1648-1668
• Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki ( Mykolas I Kaributas Vošnioveckis ), 1669 - 16691669 - 1673
• John III Sobieski ( Jonas II Sobieskis ), 1674 - 1696
• Augustus II the Strong (Wettin) ( Augustas II Saksas ), 1697-1706,1709-1733
• Stanislaw Leszczynski ( Stanislovas I Leščinskis ),1706-1709, 1733-1736
• August III Wettin ( Augustas III Saksas ),1733-1763
• Stanislaw August Poniatowski ( Stanislovas II Augustas Poniatovskis ), 1764-1795

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Lithuania as part of Imperial Russia

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Modern Lithuania

Republic of Lithuania (1918 - 1940)

Title: President

• Antanas Smetona (1918-1920)
• Aleksandras Stulginskis (1920-1926)
• Kazys Grinius (1926)
• Jonas Staugaitis (1926) - formally, for a few days (renounced the office)
• Aleksandras Stulginskis (1926) - only for a few hours.
• Antanas Smetona (1926-1940)
• Antanas Merkys (1940) - only for a few hours.
• Justas Paleckis (1940)

Lithuania as part of the Soviet Union

The First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Lithuanian SSR was leader de-facto.
Title: First Secretary of the Lithuanian Communist Party

• Antanas Sniečkus; (1940-1974; 1941-1944 formally, residing in Moscow)
• Petras Griškevičius; (1974-1987)
• Ringaudas Bronislavas Songaila (1987-1988)
• Algirdas Brazauskas (1988-1990)

Present Republic of Lithuania

Title: Chairman of the Supreme Council

• Vytautas Landsbergis (1990-1992)

Title: President

• Algirdas Brazauskas (1992-1998)
• Valdas Adamkus (1998-2003)
• Rolandas Paksas (February 26, 2003-April 6, 2004)
• Artūras Paulauskas; (temporarily performed the duties from April 6, 2004 to July 12, 2004)
• Valdas Adamkus (started July 12, 2004)

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