Traidenis
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Traidenis (Ruthenian Troyden; Belarusian Trajdzien, Трайдзень; ? - 1281) was the Grand Prince of Lithuania from 1270 till 1282 (or 1269 till 1281), Prince of Jatwez and Doynowsk.
He defeated the Teutonic Order in the Battle of Karuse in 1270 and in the Battle of Aizkriaukle in 1279. His capital was at Kernave. His daughter Kunigunda (or Kunegunda) married Bolesław II, Duke of Mazovia.
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Father
- Roman of Ruthenia (Wolk; ? - 1270), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1268 (1267) - 1270, Samogitia and Ruthenia
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Brothers
- Narymont, Prince of Nowohorodok, Utynia, Kiernow, Grand Prince of Lithuania and Samogitia
- Dowmont (Daumantas; ? – 1285), Prince of Utynia, Pskow 1265 – 1285, Polock 1281 – 1285, Grand Prince of Lithuania 1281 – 1285
- Holszan, Prince of Holszasz
- Giedrus, Prince of Giedroyty
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Sons
- Pukuwer (13th century – 1296), Grand Prince of Lithuania 1291 – 1296
- Budzikid, Grand Prince of Lithuania 1285 – 1291
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Daughter
- Kunigunda (Kunegunda), Duchess of Mazowsze, married Bolesław II, Duke of Mazovia
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See also
Categories: European nobility stubs | Belarusian history | Lithuanian history | Lithuanian nobility | Lithuanian rulers | Polish history | 1281 deaths

