wooden statue of Vytautas the Great, ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Trakai

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In modern Lithuania, Vytautas is revered as a national hero and was an important figure in the national rebirth in the early 20th century. Vytautas is a popular male given name in Lithuania. Vytautas Magnus University was named after him. Monuments in his honor were built in many towns in the independent Republic of Lithuania during the interwar period, 1918-1939.

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Size: 3400px × 5100px
Photo credit: © Mikhail Yurenkov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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