Pilėnai — was a fortress in medieval Lithuania. It is well known in the Lithuanian history due to the heroic defense of the castle.DefenceThe defence, led by the Duke Margiris, took place on February 25, 1336, when the castle was besieged by the army of… … Wikipedia
‘Пиленай’ — ‘Pilėnai’ statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Juodojo serbento veislė, sukurta Lietuvos sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institute. Atspari miltligei ir deguliams. 1994 m. perduota atlikti valstybinius veislės tyrimus. atitikmenys: angl.… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
Vytautas Klova — (January 31 1926 in Tirkšliai, Mažeikiai district) – Lithuanian composer and educator. His supreme work is opera „Pilėnai“ which is by far considered the most popular Lithuanian opera. [ Garsai ir blyksniai [http://www.mic.lt/lit/garsai 18.htm] ] … Wikipedia
Romuva (church) — Romuva is a Baltic pagan organization, reviving the religious practices of the Lithuanian people before their Christianization. Romuva is an ethnic religion community that claims to continue living Baltic pagan traditions which survived in… … Wikipedia
Margiris — Hill of Margiris in Punia, the traditional location for Pilėnai castle Margiris (or Margis) (died 1336) was a Duke of Samogitia, a medieval Lithuanian prince, mentioned in the chronicle of Wigand of Marburg as the heroic defender of the Pilėnai… … Wikipedia
Litauerkriege — Ideologisch verklärte Darstellung des Kampfes in Litauen; Radierung von Wojciech Gerson Die Litauerkriege des Deutschen Ordens in den Jahren 1303 bis 1410 waren eine mehr als hundert Jahre währende kriegerische Auseinandersetzung zwischen dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Litauerkriege des Deutschen Ordens — Backsteinrelief mit Darstellung der Kämpfe von der Ordensburg Marienburg aus der Mitte des 14. Jahrhunderts Die Litauerkriege des Deutschen Ordens in den Jahren 1303 bis 1422 waren eine mehr als hundert Jahre währende kriegerische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre — Theatre building Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre (LNOBT) (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinis operos ir baleto teatras) is an opera house and ballet theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was built in 1974.[ … Wikipedia
Masada — This article is about the Judean fortress. For other uses, see Masada (disambiguation). Masada * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Scorched earth — Not to be confused with Slash and burn. For other uses, see Scorched Earth (disambiguation). Kuwaiti oil wells set alight by retreating Iraqi forces in 1991. A scorched earth policy is a military strategy or operational method which involves… … Wikipedia