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SKIRMUNT (Скирмунт, Скирмонт, Скирмон), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1219 – after 1241, Pr of Nowohorodok 1192 – before 1239, Kiernow, Berestia, Mielnik, Horoden, Pinsk {independent principality 1196 – 1241}, Turow {independent principality 988 – 1010, 1078 – 1238}, Mozyr, Czernihow {independent principality 1024 – 1036, 1054 – 1239}, Starodub, Karaczów, *12th c., +13th c. He had issue:

  • A1. GILIGIN (Гилигин), Grand Prince of Lithuania and Ruthenia after 1241 – 1246, Pr of Wilno, baptized as Dawid?, fl 13th c.
    • B1. WOLK (Воўк, Roman, Роман, Раман, Рамунт, Від), Grand Prince of Lithuania, Samogitia and Ruthenia, baptized as Roman, fl 1270
      • C1. TROJDEN (Troyden, Тройден, Тройдень, Troidzien, Дроидень, Тройдес, Траждень, Трохген, Пройден), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1269 – 1281, Pr of Jacwiez, and Dojnowsk, +1282
        • D1. GAUDEMUNDA TROJDENÓWNA (Zofia), +1288; m. 1279 Boleslaw II Mazowiecki, Pr Masovia since 1262 (*after 1251, +20.4.1313)
          • E1. SIEMOWIT II RAWSKI, Pr of Warsaw and Liw 1310 – 1313, *1283, +19.2.1345
          • E2. TROJDEN I CZERSKI, Pr of Czersk since 1310, Warsaw and Liw since 1313, regent of Plock 1336 – 1340, *1284/1286, +13.3.1341
            • F1. EUFEMIA TROJDENÓWNA, Pss of Masovia and Cieszyn, *ca 1310, + probably 1.1374
        • D2. BUDZIKID (Боудикидъ, Будзікід, Butegeyde), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1285 – 1291, +1290/92
        • D3. PUCUWERUS REX LETHOWIE (Pukuwer, Пукувер, Butywid, Боудивидъ, Будзівід, Будивид), King of Lithuania 1291 – 1296, *13th c., +ca 1296
          • E1. WITENES (Witen, Витень, Витен), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1296 – 1316, Pr of Polock 1307 – 1316, *13th c., +1316
            • F1. ZVELGUTIS, Pr of Polock, +8.1342
            • F2. GWALEZUNTA, fl 1310
          • E2. GIEDYMIN (Гедимин), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1316 – 1341, *ca 1260, +k.a. Wielona 12.1341; 1m: Wida, dau. of Widmund; 2m: Olga, dau. of Wsewelod of Smolensk (+1344); 3m: Jewna (+1344), dau. of Pr Iwan of Polock; for their issue see BELOW
          • E3. FIODOR KIJÓWSKI, baptized Orthodox in 1320/25, Grand Prince of Kijów 1320/25 – 1362, removed by Olgierd in 1362
          • E4. WOJN, Pr of Polock 1315 – after 1342, +after 1342
            • F1. LUBKO, +1342
          • E5. MARGIER [parentage uncertain], Pr of Samogitia, +1336; relationship is not certain, but he is one of the most famous heroes of fight with Teutonic Order; in he 1329 had a duel with Jean of Luxemburg, King of Bohemia, who came to aid the Order; in 1336 burnt himself alive with the rest of defenders of Pilenai castle
      • C2. NARYMONT (Наримонт), Grand Prince of Lithuania and Samogitia 1281 – before 1285, Pr of Black Ruthenia 1281? – before 1341, Utynia, and Kiernow, *13th c., +14th c.
      • C3. DOWMUNT (Dowmont, Довмонт, Довмон, Довмент, Timofiej), Grand Prince of Lithuania after 1281 – 1285, Pr of Utynia, Pskov 1265 – 1285 as Timofiej, Polock 1281 – 1285, killer of Mindaugas, +24.3.1285; 1m: NN; 2m: before 1282 Maria, dau. of Gr Pr Dmitrij of Vladimir
      • C4. GIEDRUS (Гедрус, Кгердус, Гендрос, Кердов), Pr of Giedroyty
        • D1. GINWILL (Ginwil, Гинвил, Kinvil)
          • E1. GIEDROW (Гедров)
    • B2. GIERDEN NALSZCZANSKI (Гердень, Гердзень, Gerdine de Nailse), Pr of Nalszy (Nailse, Nalsen), and Polock 1263/1264 – 1267, *ca 1190, +1267; m. Ewpraksija Polocka
      • C1. ANDRZEJ GIERDENÓWICZ (Андрэй)
      • C2. HOLSZAN (Гольшан, Голша, Голща), Pr of Holszany. His issue are PRINCES HOLSZANSKI
  • A2. TRENIOTA (Troniat, Tronath, Тройнят, Тройнат, Троинат, Тропят, Троян), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1263 – 1264, Pr of Black Ruthenia after 1192 – before 1219, +1264
  • A3. LUBORT (Liubort, Любарт), Pr of Karaczów, and Czernihów
  • A4. PISIMONT (Писимонт), Pr of Turow, and Starodub
  • A5. TRABUS (Трабус), Grand Prince of Samogitia