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Vilna

noun
1.
The capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania.  Synonyms: capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, Vilno, Wilno.





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"Vilna" Quotes from Famous Books



... Dresden May 16, 1812, and was there greeted by the Emperor of Austria, the King of Prussia, and other sovereigns. His army for this gigantic enterprise numbered about six hundred thousand, including French, Germans, and Italians. He crossed the Niemen on June 24th, reaching Vilna, which was evacuated by the Russians, on the 28th; and remained at Vilna till July 16th, hesitating to take the final resolution to invade the heart of Russia. He made overtures for peace to the czar, who refused to ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 • Various
... Allies and alarm among nations outside the war over the German conquest of Russian Poland. They captured Lublin, July 31; Warsaw, August 4; Ivangorod, August 5; Kovno, August 17; Novogeorgievsk, August 19; Brest-Litovsk, August 25, and Vilna, September 18. ...
— History of the American Negro in the Great World War • W. Allison Sweeney


Words linked to "Vilna" :   Vilno, capital of Lithuania, Lietuva, Wilno, national capital, Vilnius, Lithuania, Republic of Lithuania


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