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law. Assigned as vogt of Vilnius in 1552 (most probably suggested by city inhabitants), he became loyal citizen of Lithuania, and wrote several works on Lithuania's history and political polemic works defending Lithuania's rights. In 1558 he was appointed as
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Poleminiai ir istoriografiniai Augustino Rotundo raštai (Polemic and historigraphic writings by Augustinus Rotundus), articles and translations by various authors in "Šešioliktojo amžiaus raštija, Series: Senoji Lietuvos lteratūra vol.5, Vilnius 2000.
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Lukšaitė, Ingė, Andrius Volanas XVI-XVIIa. Lietuvos visuomeninės pertvarkos kryžkelėse (Andrius Volanas in the crossroads of 16th-17th century Lithuania's society reformation), in: A. Volanas Rinktiniai raštai, ed: M. Ročka and I.Lukšaitė, Vilnius,
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Albinas Jovaišas, Augusto Rotundo Lietuvos valstybės vizija (Vision of Lithuanian State by Augustinus Rotundus). In "Šešioliktojo amžiaus raštija, Series: Senoji Lietuvos lteratūra vol.5, Vilnius 2000.
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by origin (she died after 10 March 1604). They had a son, Nickolas, who died in his infancy and two daughters: Regina and Elizabeth. For his work and achievements Rotundus was ennobled in 1568 by
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Rotundus supported Lithuanian statehood against claims of the Polish Crown. He was progenitor of mythical deductions and his passion were
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Augustinus Rotundus died on 20 March 1582 and was buried in the church of Saint John's - the Baptist and Evangelist, in Vilnius.
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around year 1520. His surname is supposed to be "Mieleski", although some researchers suggest that it was adopted later.
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Raimonda Ragauskienė and Aivas Ragauskas: Did Augustyn Rotundus Mieleski Have One Or Two Wives?
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ideals. Rotundus was a close friend to other Vilnius renaissance scholars like physician
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is translated nickname, probably inherited from his father – Mikołaj (English:
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humanist, erudite, jurist, political writer, first historian and apologist of
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Sigismund Augustus as a legal advisor, and one who knew both Grand Duchy and
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and supposedly settled down in Lithuania, was ancestor of Lithuanian and
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Zdzisław Czeszejko-Sochacki: Słownik biograficzny adwokatów polskich
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Eugeniusz Jarra: Historia Polskiej Filozofii Politycznej, 966-1795
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Rotundus was probably contributing to the second edition of the
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suggested that it was a collective work by several authors.
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16th-century people from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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M1 Renaissance Culture in Poland: The Rise of Humanism
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The Other Prussia: Royal Prussia, Poland and Liberty
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Church of Saint John's - the Baptist and Evangelist
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Polish
Lithuanian
Renaissance
Lithuania
vogt
Vilnius
Sigismund Augustus
elder
Stakliškės
nobilitation
szlachta

Rola coat of arms

Wieluń
Kingdom of Poland
Latin
University of Wittenberg
Lubrański Academy
Poznań
Hereditary monarchy
Execution movement
Vilnius
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Grand Duke of Lithuania
Crown's
elder
Stakliškės
Italian
Sejm

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