Grand Dukes of Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Title: Grand Duke ("Вялікі князь" in Belarusian, "Wielki książę" in Polish, "Kunigaikštis" or "Didysis Kunigaikštis" in Lithuanian)
See also: List of rulers of Lithuania- Mindouh 1236 - 1263
- Treniota 1263–1264
- Vojšalk (Vojszalak, Vaišelga, Vaishyalga, Vaišalgas, Woyszwiłk) 1264 - 1267
- Svarn (Shvarno, Švarnas, Ioann) 1267–1269
- Trajdzien (Traidenis) 1269–1282
- Daŭmont of Lithuania (Dowmont, Daumantas) 1281–1285
- Budzikid (Butigeidis) 1285 – ca. 1291
- Putuver (Pukuwer, Butvydas) ca. 1291 – ca. 1295
- Vyten' (Vytenis) 1295–1316
- Hedymin (Giedymin, Gediminas) 1316–1341
- Jaŭnut (Jewnut, Jawnut, Jaunutis) 1341–1345
- Alherd (Olgierd, Algirdas) 1345–1377
- Jahaila (Władysław II Jagiełło, Jogaila) 1377–1381, 1382–1392, also crowned as the Polish King
- Kiejstut (Kejstut, Kęstutis) 1381–1382
- Vitaūt the Great (Witold, Vitawt, Vytautas) 1392–1430
- Śvidryhajla (Swidrygiello, Švitrigaila) 1430–1432
- Sigismund Kęstutaitis (Žyhimont I Kejstutavicz, Sigismund Kestutian, Žygimantas I Kęstutaitis, Zygimont Kejstutavicz) September 1, 1432–1440
- Casimir IV Jagiellon (Kazimierz IV Jagiellończyk, Kazimieras I Jogailaitis) 1440–1492 also crowned as the Polish King
- Alexander (Alaksandr, Aleksander Jagiellończyk, Aleksandras I) 1492–1506 also crowned as the Polish King
- Sigismund I the Old (Žyhimont II Stary, Zygmunt I Stary, Žygimantas II Senasis) 1505–1548 also crowned as the Polish King
- Sigismund II Augustus (Žyhimont III Aŭhust, Zygmunt II August, Žygimantas III Augustas) 1545–1572 also crowned as the Polish King
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