Skirmunt

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Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Skirmunt (12th century – 13th century) was the Grand Prince of Lithuania, Prince of Navahradak 1192 – before 1239, Kernave, Berestia, Mielnik, Horoden, Pinsk, Turów, Mozyr, Czernihów, Starodub and Karaczow.

1241 Skirmunt defeated Tatar troops under the leadership of tsar Bałakłay and killed the tsar himself.

Father

Mingayl (? – 1192), Prince of Połock, Navahradak after 1185 – 1192 and Horoden

Brother

Kginwil (? – 1199), Prince of Połock

Sons

Giligin, Grand Prince of Lithuania and Ruthenia (Rus)

Treniota (Troniata), Prince of Navahradak, Grand Prince of Lithuania 1263 – 1264

Lubort, Prince of Koraczew

Pisimont, Prince of Turów

Trabus, Grand Prince of Samogitia

See also

Gediminids

List of Belarusian rulers

List of Lithuanian rulers

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