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Daumantas

1201 – 1285

Grand Duke of Lithuania

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About Daumantas

Lived 1201 – 1285 (aged 83–84).

Daumantas or Dovmont (died 1285) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1282 to 1285. Daumantas is mentioned in chronicles only once and, in absence of any other evidence, is presumed to be a short-ruled Grand Duke who inherited the title after Traidenis' death in 1281 or 1282.

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Important facts

Born

1201

Birth century

13th century

Died

1285

Also known as

Dovmont

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Daumantas's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Daumantas?

Grand Duke of Lithuania

When was Daumantas born?

Daumantas was born in 1201.

When did Daumantas die?

Daumantas died in 1285.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Daumantas

· Wikidata: Q638599

· DBpedia: Daumantas of Lithuania

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Daumantas. https://biography.guide/daumantas/

MLA: "Daumantas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/daumantas/.

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