Italian and French prints in the Dominican library in Różanystok: A contribution to the study of the dissemination of books in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries by Katarzyna Zimnoch

“…The case study focuses on the book collection at the Dominican monastery in Różanystok, situated at the border of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The research reported on in this paper was mainly based on the handwritten inventories of the Dominican library from 1828 and 1846 and involved analysing the book collection based on the date and place of publication of the prints. …”
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Wpływ powstania styczniowego na losy rodziny Morgiewiczów z Hanelek w powiecie lidzkim guberni wileńskiej by Dariusz Tarasiuk

“… The article presents the impact of the January Uprising on the fate of a Polish noble family in the lands of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which had been involved in the independence uprising of 1863. …”
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The Lithuanian historian Jerzy Orda by Sigitas Jegelevičius

“…He was well known both as an expert in the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the history and architecture of Vilnius, and a Lithuanian archivist and archeographer. …”
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Prints from German Publishing Houses in the Dominican Monks’ Book Collection in Różanystok (Poland). Contribution to the Books’ Circulation in Europe from the 17th to the 19th Cent... by Katarzyna Zimnoch

“…The objective of the analysis is the book collection owned by the Dominican Order based in Różanystok in the borderland between The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (The Crown) and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The source for the study comprised handwritten inventories in the Dominican monastery library dated 1828 and 1846. …”
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The Lithuanianisation of Adam Mickiewicz by Viktorija Šeina

“…Mickiewicz was born to a family of Polish-speaking nobles in a predominantly Belarusian part of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Because his historically themed works had an impact on the Lithuanian national movement, Lithuanian intellectuals sought ways to attribute Mickiewicz to Lithuanian culture. …”
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Псалтирь царя Давида Симеона Полоцкого в контексте паралитургической и парафрастической традиции XVI–XVII вв.... by Żanna Niekraszewicz-Karotkaja

“…Not only the artistic experience of Western and Central Europe but also of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is taken into account. Addressing the broader historical context allows us to move away from traditional scientific discussions about the degree of influence of Jan Kochanowski’s poetic paraphrases of psalms (Psałterz Dawidów, 1578) and to more adequately appreciate Symeon’s merits in the field of cultural transfer. …”
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The library of Troškūnai monastery by Arvydas Pacevičius

“… In the former territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which was incorporated into the Russian Empire in 1795, the Catholic cloisters had numerous and valuable book collections. …”
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Lithuanian bibliophiles in the XVIII century by Levas Vladimirovas

“…The article deals with the bibliophiles who lived in the territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 18th century. The Lithuanian nobility living outside Lithuania is not discussed in the article. …”
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Lithuania's Image in Modem History Schoolbooks of Russia by Nerijus Šepetys

“…In the textbooks for 6 to 11 grades, the most attention is being paid to the early period of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) (till the end of the 14th century), with special note to the process of the "unification of Russian lands." …”
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A Few Words about the Hybrid Nature of Mawlid’s Text of the 18th Century by Alla Kozhinowa

“…Although, the last rewriting of the manuscript is most likely to have taken place no earlier than the second half of the 18th century, that is, according to some researchers, when the Polish language prevailed in texts written by the Tatars who lived on the territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The language of the text under consideration can be described as hybrid. …”
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East Central Europe in the Federalist-Regional Concepts of the Polish Emigrants of the Second Half ofthe 20th century by Barbara Stankevič

“…The journals "Culture" and "Notebooks of History", edited by Giedroyc, presented the concept of ULB (to name the former lands of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus) and the geopolitical programme of the peaceful co-existence of Poland with its Eastern neighbours in the "subregion" of East Central Europe. …”
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Juozas Jurginis in 1961 was criticized by Moscow by Arūnas Vyšniauskas

“…A historical periodization according to Lithuanian statehood phases from Grand Duchy of Lithuania until Soviet Lithuania was a particular concern raised by Moscow in Jurginis' textbook. …”
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The Genealogy of Šemetas' in 15th-16th century by Saulė Viskantaitė-Saviščevienė

“…The second son, Merkelis, was the podkomorzy of Ukmergė and Vilnius and the magistrate of the treasury of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (henceforth GDL).   At first, Stanislovas, the brother of Merkelis, was vice-prefect of Telšiai, and after that, he became the governor of Pajūris. …”
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Diplomacy and Recruitment of Mercenaries before the Battle of Žalgiris by Sven Ekdahl

“…The truce did not include Grand Duke Vytautas and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. An arbitration had to be announced by King Venceslas of Bohemia on 9 February 1410 at the latest. …”
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