The Most Significant Date in Lithuania’s History
The Most Significant Date in Lithuania’s History
Author(s): Arvydas PociusSubject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Asociatia Romana pentru Studii Baltice si Nordice
Keywords: Lithuania; centenary; 16 February 1918; Vilnius; Lithuanian independence;
Summary/Abstract: The 16 February is the most significant date in Lithuania’s history. In 1918, an independent democratically-run modern civic state was established, together with the restoration of the statehood tradition cherished in the ancient Lithuania (1253-1795).
Journal: Revista Română de Studii Baltice şi Nordice
- Issue Year: 10/2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 85-86
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English
