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    reserve was established in Kernavė in 1989. In 2004 Kernavė Archaeological Site was included into UNESCO world heritage list. Kernavė is a small town in the...
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    The Kernavė hillforts (Lithuanian: Kernavės piliakalniai, Kernavė hillforts) are five hillforts at the southern edge of Kernavė (Širvintos District, Aukštaitija...
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    unknown, it is known that he came from Aukštaitija, as he was Duke of Kernavė. From the outset his relationships with Galicia–Volhynia were tense as...
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    administrative center of the Duchy until the late 13th century might have been Kernavė. It is possible that the Duchy of Lithuania, which became known as the...
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    older etymological theories relate the name to a small river not far from Kernavė, the core area of the early Lithuanian state and a possible first capital...
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    further 235 km (146 mi). The Neris connects successive Lithuanian capitals – Kernavė and Vilnius. Along its banks are the burial places of the pagan Lithuanians...
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    locations have been proposed, including Kernavė and Vilnius. The ongoing formal archeological digs at Kernavė began in 1979 after a portion of the site...
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    process: hydronym → toponym → ethnonym. Lietava, a small river not far from Kernavė, the core area of the early Lithuanian state and a possible first capital...
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    Kingdom of Lithuania 1251–1263 Kingdom of Lithuania at its peak Capital Kernavė Common languages Lithuanian, Ruthenian Religion Catholicism (institutional)...
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  • 28 November 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2011. "Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from...
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