"The discovered insignia are priceless historical treasures: symbols of Lithuania's long tradition ... crown belonging to Alexander Jagiellon, the king of Poland from 1501 to 1506.
The collection includes a crown that belonged to Alexander Jagiellon, also known as Aleksandras Jogailaitis, the king of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania, who lived from 1461 to 1506.
3. The mother of Pope John Paul II was of Lithuanian descent. The majority of Lithuania's three million population are Roman Catholics. 4. Mindaugas was the first and only King of Lithuania. He was ...
The pieces have been traced back to European royalty, including Alexander Jagiellon - a 15th century King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. These treasures were first found in the crypts of a ...
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1461–1506)—was among the items found. Additionally, other significant artifacts discovered include a chain, a medallion, a ring, and a coffin plate ...
According to the Vilnius Cathedral, the set of regalia was first discovered in its basement in 1931, when a flood revealed the burial chambers of the Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland.