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Traidenis

1220 - 1282

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Traidenis (died 1282) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1269 or 1270 until 1282. He is the second most prominent grand duke of Lithuania in the 13th century after Mindaugas. His reign ended a seven-year unrest period after King Mindaugas was assassinated in 1263 and firmly established Lithuania as a pagan state for another hundred years. Traidenis expanded the Grand Duchy into the territories of Sudovians and Semigalians and strengthened its presence in Black Ruthenia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Traidenis is the 5,004th most popular politician (down from 4,702nd in 2019). (down from 632nd in 2019)

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Among politicians, Traidenis ranks 5,004 out of 19,576. Before him are Sweyn Haakonsson, Tervel of Bulgaria, René Préval, Ivo Josipović, Mesud I, and Eumenes I. After him are Shvarn, Ayşe Sultan, Muhammad Khan Junejo, Wu Ding, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, and Michal Kováč.

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Among people born in 1220, Traidenis ranks 8. Before him are Alexander Nevsky, Roger Bacon, William of Rubruck, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Brunetto Latini, and Jalal-ud-din Khalji. After him are Emperor Go-Saga, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, Stefan Uroš I, Ugolino della Gherardesca, Enzo of Sardinia, and Rabban Bar Sauma. Among people deceased in 1282, Traidenis ranks 8. Before him are Abaqa Khan, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Nichiren, Agnes of Bohemia, Mengu-Timur, and Ibn Khallikan. After him are George Akropolites, Margaret Sambiria, and Mechthild of Magdeburg.

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