
Skirgaila
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Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Skirgaila
- Royalty.image
- Skirgajła. Скіргайла (A. Guagnini, 1578).jpg
- Royalty.succession
- Regent of Lithuania
- Royalty.reign
- 1386–1392
- Royalty.reign type
- Regency
- Royalty.regent
- Władysław II Jagiełło
- Royalty.reg type
- Grand Duke
- Royalty.successor
- Vytautas
- Royalty.birth_place
- Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Royalty.death_place
- Kiev, Principality of Kiev, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Royalty.burial_place
- Kiev Pechersk Lavra
- Royalty.issue
- A daughter
- Royalty.father
- Algirdas
- Royalty.mother
- Uliana of Tver
- Royalty.religion
- Lithuanian polyteism (until 1377)Orthodox Christianity (c. 1377–1397)
- Royalty.succession2
- Duke of Trakai
- Royalty.reign2
- 1382–1392
- Royalty.predecessor2
- Kęstutis
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Vilnius
- Place of death
- Kyiv
- Father
- Algirdas
- Mother
- Uliana of Tver
- Sibling
- Helen of Lithuania
- Occupation
- aristocrat
- Position held
- Prince of Polotsk
- Family
- Gediminids
- Noble title
- duke
- Image
- Skirgajła. Скіргайла (A. Guagnini, 1578).jpg
- Number of children
- 0
Show 6 more facts
- cause of death
- poison
- Commons category
- Skirgaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania
- date of death
- 1395-01-10
- date of birth
- 1354-00-00
- place of burial
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
- P8168
- Arsenios Autoreianos
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Biography
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
thumb|150px|Skirgaila, 16th century imaginative portrait thumb|150px|Trakai Island Castle. For ten years Skirgaila was Duke of Trakai. thumb|150px|Document with attached Seal of Skirgaila (18 June 1387) thumb|150px|Seal of Skirgaila, 1382
Skirgaila, also known as Ivan/Iwan ( or 1354 – 11 January 1397), was a regent of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania for his brother Jogaila from 1386 to 1392. He was the son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his second wife Uliana of Tver.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skirgaila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.