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13th century Lithuanian duke

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Alminas (Almenas, Algminas, Alemanas (German: Aleman) ( mid-13th century) was a Samogitian duke (kunigaikštis). The pre-Christian Lithuanian name Alminas is constructed of two components: '-al' + '-min-'.

In the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle he was called "brave warrior". When Mindaugas ceded Samogitia to the Livonian Order, Alminas organized a resistance and was elected to head the Confederation of Samogitian Lands (Žemaičių žemių konfederacija).

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13th century Lithuanian duke

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Almin

· Wikidata: Q12648079

· DBpedia: Alminas

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