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	History of Litvania
		1803: Vilnia Imperial University is founded and becomes a hotbed of Polish, Belarusian, and Litvanian nationalistic activities.
		1832: Vilnia Imperial University closed down as part of the measures taken to thwart the insurrection of 1830-1831.
		On October 10, Moscow transfers Vilnia from the Byelorussian SSR to the Lithuanian SSR.
	litvania.freeservers.com /hist.htm (804 words)

	Political Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Vilnia Gubernia (until 1840 the Lithuanian-Vilnia Gubernia) comprised 11 uyezds : Braslav (from 1836 Novo-Aleksandrovsk), Vilnia, Vilkomirsk, Zavileisk, Kovno, Oshmyany, Rossiena, Troki, Upity (Ponevezhis), Teleshevo, and Shavel uyezds.
		The Vilnia Land was formed in April 1922 to include the Braslav, Vilnia-Troki, Osmyany, and Sventsyany povets.
		The Vilnia Land and the city of Vilnia were given to Lithuania.
	archives.gov.by /EItd/EAdm_del.htm (2330 words)

	VILNIUS: History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It is situated by the confluence of the rivers Neris and Vilnia in a strictly cut and hilly place.
		It is thought that the name of Vilnius is derived from the Vilnia stream that flows into the Neris.
		The name of Vilnius was mentioned in the written chronicles for the first time in Gediminas' letter to the towns of Western Europe in 1323.
	discovery.ot.lt /cfair98/vilnius/vil_isto.htm (200 words)

	Michel Kikoine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At age sixteen he and Soutine were studying at the Fine Arts School in Vilnia and in 1911 he moved to join the growing artistic community gathering in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France.
		This artistic community included his friend Soutine as well as fellow Belarus painter, Pinchus Kremegne who also had studied at the Fine Arts School in Vilnia.
		In 1914, he married a young lady from Vilnia with whom he would have a daughter and a son.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michel_Kikoine (397 words)

	Timeline Consequences of Border Changes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Slonim and Vilnia gubernias were incorporated into the Lithuanian gubernia (with Vilnia as its center) including 19 uyezds: the Braslav, Brest, Volkovysk, Vilnia, Vilkomirsk, Grodno, Zavileisk, Kobrin, Kovno, Lida, Novogrudok, Oshmyany, Pruzhany, Rossiena, Slonim, Teleshevo, Troki, Upity, Shavel.
		The Vilnia gubernia (until 1840 - the Lithuanian-Vilnia gubernia) comprised 11 uyezds: the Braslav (from 1836 - Novo-Aleksandrovsk), Vilnia, Vilkomirsk, Zavileisk, Kovno, Oshmyany, Rossiena, Troki, Upity (Ponevezhis), Teleshevo, and Shavel uyezds.
		Vilnia Gubernia was included into the Vilnia voevodstvo of Poland, the remainder part went into Lithuania, and a small part of the Vileika uyezd went into the BSSR.
	www.jewishgen.org /Belarus/borders_timeline.htm (2278 words)

	Castle Hill and its Surroundings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In the former curve of River Vilnia between Pilies Hill and Sereiki¹kių Garden, where we have tennis courts today, there used to be the grand duke’s mill with the first Vilnius paper mill set up as early as the the beginning of 16th c.
		In 1808 the garden was extended onto the other side of River Vilnia at the foot of Plikojo and Bekesh Hills, where formerly Jesuits had their works of wax candles.
		River Vilnia flowing at the foot of the hill was eroding it until in 1838 five walls of the monument fell, and other walls went down in 1841.
	archeonas.tinklapis.lt /famweb/Lithuania/castle_hill.htm (1976 words)

	ABM -- "Vilnia in Our Souls" by Ryhor Baradulin (Rygor Borodulin) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
		Vilnia – the summit of the soul of a sower, warrior, and architect – has ordered living stones to congeal for a moment and consider whether they rose from the earth or fell down like stars.
		Vilnia is the depth of the Kriviches’ soul, fathomless like sky and mysterious like life.
		Vilnia is a cloud where the swallows of spring weave their nests when they come to rejuvenate and hearten antiquity, to chirp like grandchildren to granddad Cosmos about the forgotten.
	www.belarus-misc.org /writer/baradulin/vilnia-soul-eng.htm (561 words)

	"Stary Olsa" - Musyka Bielaruskaha Siaredniaviecca
		Vilnia (Vilnius) is the capital of the old Litva.
		(11) is a miscellany of the aulic chamber music written by an unknown composer, collected in 1600 in Vilnia.
		Dyjamied Kata, Belarusan composer of the late 16th century, who lived and worked in Vilnia, is one of the probable authors.
	staryolsa.com /eng/albomy.shtml (1065 words)

	Vilnia's Dance Party [Archive] - TTLG Forums
		FB kicks down the door before Vilnia could reach it.
		Yes I know that Ludacris is fl!:rolleyes: I pulled that one from the archives to make the masses happyHow...
		The FBI kicks down the door before Vilnia could reach it.
	www.ttlg.com /forums/archive/index.php?t-57051.html (1536 words)

	History of Belarus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Due to military alliances, dynastic marriages and previous assimilation, the Belarusian principalities gravitated toward the expanding Lithuanians, beginning with the rule of King Mindouh ( 1240 - 1263).
		From the 13th to 15th century, Baltic, Belarusian and Ukrainian lands were consolidated into the multi-ethnic Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Rus' and Samogitia, with its capital in Navahradak (in western Belarus) and later in Vilnia (now in the Belarusian-Lithuanian borderland).
		Until 1939 the territory of Belaru was divided into East Belarus (The Belarusian SSR) and West Belarus ( Nowogrodek (Navaharodak), Bialystok (Bielastok), Polesia and Wilno (Vilnia) voivodships of the Second Polish Republic).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Belarus (1875 words)

	Vilnius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The city is picturesquely situated along the banks of the Neris and Vilnia rivers and among wooded hills.
		The old part of the town near the Hill Gediminas, is on the left bank of the Vilnia, not far from its confluence with Neris; numerous examples of architectural styles, dating from the Gothic to the Russian imperial period, have been preserved in the old town.
		The city centre is on the left bank of the Neris, Northwest of the old town; it holds many public offices, schools, and industrial and commercial installations.
	daugenis.mch.mii.lt /postilla/Tevuzeme/vilnius.en.htm (234 words)

	VILNIUS, THE CASE OF UZUPIS AND PAUPYS
		It lies across the crook of the Vilnia (the smaller of two in Vilnius) river from the previously fortified nucleus of the Old Town, climbing north-eastwards from the lower river valley terrace up the hills surrounding the confluence of Vilnia and Neris.
		The swing in the population type of the area hopefully gives a chance to the birth of the vital local fraternity capable not just of odd performance of arts but also able to consolidate into a fundamental community to drive and sustain the revitalisation of the area.
		Southwards across the Vilnia lie former Paplavu, now Paupys, suburb-the west of which has disappeared under a transit road while the east has fallen victim to late 19 c.
	www.ensure.org /iupm/summary/vilnius.htm (488 words)

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		As elsewhere in central Europe, this emigration was driven by poverty, and, in the generation after independence, by no small measure of political instability.
		In the German Empire, the city of Memel has historically been peopled by Lithuanians; to this day, they say that if you walk down the streets of this German port city on the shore of the Nieman river you are as likely to hear Lithuanian spoken as German.
		Vilnia, Suvalki, and Memel aren't likely to be included in the country of Lithuania, though, regardless of whatever ethnographic claims could be legitimately made on Lithuanians' behalf.
	www.kebe.com /for-all-nails/44.html (2329 words)

	Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The name of Vilnius derives from the name of stream Vilnia which flows right across the heart of the city.
		Archaeological excavations have revealed that people inhabited the valley at the Gediminas Hill on the confluence of the Vilnia and Neris rivers as early as the l-st century A. Traditionally, however, the foundation of a city is traced back to the first official mentioning of the city's name.
		It was too late to return to Trakai, and the Grand Duke camped for the night in the Sventaragis valley on the Vilnia river, the sacred place where Lithuanian dukes used to be cremated.
	www.lfcc.lt /publ/thelt/node8.html (664 words)

	Þñèàñ-5.0: íîâàÿ âåðñèÿ ñèñòåìû
		It is impossible to find a lot of information items in other sources, which would reflect life and customs of the local inhabitants in the past.
		Although, the known written history of that place begins with the privilege of the Great Prince of Lithuania Vitovt, which in 1412 has transferred completely the Ubort area, which "lays on the river Ubort, with all villages and possessions, notwithstanding their names", to Vilnia biscup Nikalay and to his successors.
		The 382-year's Vilnia biscups' possession by the manor Ubort was finished only with connection of the Belorussian lands to the Russian empire.
	www.iparegistr.com /book_.php (618 words)

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		Both Hastold and Radzivil attended the Vienna Congress of 1515 to set up a coalition against the Turks, and their banners were depicted by Skaryna in his allegorical engraving of the March ofthe Twelve Tubes (l5\9), as examples of "worthy princes and commanders to protect us from the hand of the heathen".
		Those who did not follow the advice of the Vilnia Holy Ghost Confraternity, obtained from the Minsk magistrates in 1613 the grant of land for a church by the Niamiha, and called for non-Uniate priests from Vilnia to service it.
		A popular move was the decree confiscating the harvests of the fleeing Russian nobility, and dividing them equally between the Army, the Civil administration and the peasants.
	minsk.4mg.com /t1htm.htm (6422 words)

	Vilnius - Recommended Destinations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This is one of the highest and most impressive rock exposures from the glacial Ã©poque not only in the Vilnia river valley but also in the entire Lithuania.
		Vilnia streams there like it was a mountain brook.
		In more than fifteen places of Pavilniai park, one may enjoy not only beautiful views of hills, valleys, forests, or the Vilnia river valley, but also the magic remains of a cultural heritage and many interesting old buildings.
	www.turizmas.vilnius.lt /index.php?540598301 (1601 words)

	UBC - The UBC Bulletin / 2-2003
		City Municipal Government provides small and medium size business representatives with an opportunity to improve their skills and participate in seminars, use consulting service according to their own interests.
		Partnership in Acquisition of Grant from Structural and other Funds Vilnius City Government is a partner in a project called "Usage of mechanisms of the European Union Structural Funds within the Vilnius metropolitan zone at the district of "Naujoji Vilnia" financed from the EU's Leonardo da Vinci.
		Giving certain funds for the formation of the incubator's capital, the City is actively involved in supporting small business in need.
	www.ubc.net /bulletin/bulletin2_03/p25.html (345 words)

	Gediminas Monument
		But it had been rather late already and the Duke and his retinue decided to spend the night in the forest.
		Soon they rested and feasted by the campfire on a hill on the bank of the Vilnia River.
		Gademenis fell asleep, exhausted by the hunting, and had a strange dream: on the high hill at the mouth of the Vilnia River a huge wolf stood and howled so loud, as if there were hundred of wolves.
	www.vilnius-hotels.net /guide/sights-gediminas-m.htm (401 words)

	www.Lietuva.lt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Information Society Development Committee under the Government of the RL Vilnius has been establishing at the confluence of the Neris and Vilnia Rivers, in the settlement inhabited by Balts from old times.
		The present Pilies hill, or Gediminas hill, used to be a mound before Christ.
		From the 5th through the 9th centuries people already lived not solely on the hill, but also to the southwest of it, on the bank of the Vilnia River.
	www.lietuva.lt /index.php?Lang=5&ItemId=27779 (1259 words)

	Kastus Kalinouski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A series of patriotic celebrations were held in Viciebsk, Vilnia, Hrodna, and other cities commemorating historic events from the Commonwealth's past.
		The uprising of 1863 provoked harsh punishment of its participants and sympathizers in the North-Western Province, which now constituted the General-Governorship of Vilnia.
		Accept, my People, in sincerity my last words for it is as if they were written from the world beyond for your own welfare.
	www.belarusguide.com /culture1/people/Kastus.html (1224 words)

	Boris Kit1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In 1928, B. Kit entered Vilnia (Vilnius) University, where he studied physics and mathematics.
		When a student, He had already begun to teach mathematics at the Vilnia Belarusian High School as a student and in 1939 he was appointed Principal of the school.
		After the Vilnia region had been annexed to Lithuania in late 1939, Kit returned to his native region.
	archives.gov.by /ezaml/eKit.htm (1255 words)

	Vilnius - Environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Vilnius is located at the junction of the Neris and Vilnia Rivers.
		The Vilnia is a tributary of the Neris (length 82 km, inclination 4 m/km), and it flows through a large industrial district and the eastern parts of the city.
		Despite the fact that the rivers became polluted already in the 19th century, the earliest study on the water quality of rivers was completed only in 1947 by H. Silmanas.
	www.valt.helsinki.fi /projects/enviro/cities/vil/vil_envi.htm (339 words)

	Vilnius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The name Vilnius was derrived from the Vilnia stream that flows into the River Neris, which cuts the city in two.
		We assume that the city was founded in 1323 as this year was the first time the name of Vilnius was mentioned in the written chronicals, in a letter to the towns of Western Europe, sent by Gediminas
		In one of them it is told that in the valley of confluence of the Neris and Vilnia there rustled very old woods.
	dev.garanzia.co.uk /karma/history.html (1015 words)

	My BLOG
		The more people go to malls although all that they do is only hang out not shopping..
		I already finish my exam...I hope the results are good because the exam really waste my time, made me headache and could not sleep every night before the exam.Although my eyes were close but not my mind...
		This is the first time I celebrate it outside my hometown.
	vilnia.blogspot.com (2081 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		1803: The Vilnia Imperial University is founded and becomes a hotbed of Polish, Belarusan, and Lithuanian youth movements
		1936: Closure by the Polish authorities of the Belarusan Institute of Economy and Culture and the Belarusan School Society in Vilnia
		On October 10, Moscow transfers Vilnia from the Belarusan SSR to the Lithuanian SSR
	www.hf.uib.no /Andre/vesti/BELAKRON.HTM (1255 words)

	Grand Duchy of Litva - Lithuania - GDL, History
		The territory of the Duchy of Navaharodak, which had been colonized by both the Kryvicy and the Dryhvicy, extended along the Nioman river between Horadzien (currently know as Hrodna or Grodno) in the west and Navaharodak in the east (Vilnia in north earlier called Kryw-city).
		He also included an open invitation to artisans and farmers to come and live in the GDL, promising support and reduced taxes to those who would come.
		Along with his other political accomplishments, Gedimin established Vilnia as the capital of the GDL as early as 1323.
	grunwald.iatp.by /mindau-e.htm (809 words)

	Naujoji Vilnia, Vilnius uezd, Vilnius gubernia, Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		There is currently no shtetl homepage for Naujoji Vilnia.
		The SIG (special interest group) newsgroups contain postings for a specific area, whereas the JewishGen newsgroup is more general.
		A translation of a Yizkor book for Naujoji Vilnia is not available yet.
	www.jewishgen.org /Litvak/shtetls/snaujojivilniavv.htm (251 words)

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		Ona Simaito a non-Jewish librarian at the University "brought supplies into the ghetto to aid partisans from 1941-1944".
		They also report that Anton Schmid of the German Military "helped Jewish partisans in Vilnia by supplying them with papers, trucks and guns from October 1941-March 1942.
		A Communist activist and important leader in Soviet controlled Lithuania...He retreated to the interior of Russia during the German invasion [that lasted a week before the Soviets were pushed out of Lithuania].
	www.holohoax.20megsfree.com /partisans.htm (324 words)

	GoldenMoments.lt :: Laisvalaikio pramogos - Reservation
		Take to the water in a kayak down the river "Vilnia".
		The Vilnia is one of the most picturesque rivers in Lithuania.
		It is the left tributary of the Neris which flows in the centre of Vilnius City, at the foot of the most important Lithuanian mound (hill-fort) - Gediminas hill.
	goldenmoments.lt /en/reservation.php (1697 words)

	General (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Level land along the two rivers and valleys constitute only one tenth of this park.
		The Vilnia flows between the undulating hills and dark ravines.
		The oaks grow between Puskoriai fortified hill on the left bank of the Vilnia and High Pavilnys.
	survigloters.supermedia.pl /Litwaparki/parkai/a_11_1.htm (151 words)

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