Žvelgaitis. In 1208 Viestards led a united Semigallian and crusader army into Lithuania but was heavily defeated. In 1219 Viestards came into conflict...
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leaders was duke Viestards (Viesturs). Upon uniting hostile Semigallian clans into a single state in the early 13th century, Viestards formed an alliance...
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the Lithuanians. In the winter of 1205, an army of Semigallians led by Viestards attacked the forces of Lithuanian Duke Žvelgaitis, who was returning from...
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to hold back Lithuanian attacks in 1205. In 1207, the Semigallian duke Viestards (Latin: dux Semigallorum) helped the christened Livonian chief Caupo conquer...
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After several unsuccessful campaigns against the pagan Semigallian duke Viestards and his Samogitian kinsfolk, the Roman Curia decided in 1251 to abolish...
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Baltic rulers Old Lithuanians Yotvingians Komantas Latgalians Semigallians Viestards Nameisis Old Prussians Mythological or disputed rulers are in italics...
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Lithuania after Algirdas' death Nameisis (died after 1281), Semigallian duke Viestards (died 1230), Semigallian duke Vytautas the Great, grand duke of Lithuania...
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Wright (1921–1966), American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing trainer Viestards (?–1230), also known as Vester, Viesthard, Vesthardus, and Viesturs, a...
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Individuals bearing the name Viesturs include: Given name Viesturs (also, Viestards, Viesthard, and Vesthardus; d. 1230), Semigallian duke Viesturs Bērziņš...
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Hillfort of Semigallian dukes Viestards and Nameisis (13th century)...
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