1 Yatvegians, a Baltic tribe inhabiting the southwestern part of Belarus at the end of the first millennium A.D. They were first mentioned in Rusan chronicles in the… 2 Žyhimont II Aŭhust (1520-1572), Grand Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) and king of Poland (1548-1572). Son of Žyhimont I and the last monarch of the Jahajła dynasty.… 3 Žyhimont III Vaza (1566-1632), Grand Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) and king of Poland (1587-1632). Son of the king of Sweden and of Catherine, the sister of… 4 Žyhimont I Stary ("The Old"; 1467-1548), Grand Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) and king of Poland (also Zygmunt, Sigismund; r. 1506-1548). Son of Kazimir IV… 5 Žyhimont Kiejstutavič (ca. 1365-1440), Grand Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL), younger son of Kiejstut, and brother of Vitaŭt. In the power struggle between Grand… 6 Youth Movement. In Soviet Belarus, the only legal youth organization was the Communist Youth League, Kamsamol, which disintegrated along with the Communist Party. In… 7 Žyrovičy Monastery, one of the oldest and most renowned of Belarusian monasteries, built in the 16th century in the village of Žyrovičy after the appearance of St. Mary… 8 Žyłunovič Źmicier (1887-1937), writer and politician. He began his career as a worker in St. Petersburg, where he participated in the Russian Revolution of 1905-1907 and…