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A Brief History of Vilnius
The Baltic Crossroads of Faith, Culture, and Resistance
Explore the rich and resilient story of Vilnius—the capital of Lithuania and one of Europe's most underrated historic gems. A Brief History of Vilnius takes you on a journey through centuries of cultural fusion, political upheaval, and spiritual depth in a city that has often stood at the center of great European transformations.
Founded in the 14th century and once known as the "Jerusalem of the North," Vilnius has been home to grand dukes, scholars, rebels, and survivors. From the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth to Soviet occupation and the path to modern independence, this book offers a concise and compelling look at a city where history lives around every corner.
Whether you're a traveler, student, or history enthusiast, this accessible guide delivers essential insight into one of Eastern Europe's most storied capitals.
Inside, you'll discover:
Perfect for fans of Baltic history, post-Soviet studies, or European cityscapes, A Brief History of Vilniusbrings to life the enduring spirit of a city that has weathered empires and emerged with its identity intact.
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