| Shvarn | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Depiction of Shvarn by M. Barvicki, 1908 | |
| Grand Duke of Lithuania | |
| Reign | 1267–1269 |
| Predecessor | Vaišvilkas |
| Successor | Traidenis |
| Born | c. 1230 Halych (now Ukraine) |
| Died | c. 1269 Kholm (modern Chełm, Poland) |
| Spouse | Sister of Vaišvilkas |
| House | Monomakhovichi[1] |
| Father | Daniel of Galicia |
| Mother | Anna Mstislavna of Novgorod (daughter of Mstislav Mstislavich the Bold) |
Shvarn or Shvarno (Lithuanian: Švarnas; Belarusian: Шварн Данілавіч; Ukrainian: Шварно Данилович, romanized: Shvarno Danylovych;[2] c. 1230 – c. 1269) was the prince of Kholm from 1264 to 1269, and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1267 to 1269.[3][4] An influential leader, he became involved in internal struggles of power within the neighboring Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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- ^ Dimnik, Martin (1981). Mikhail, Prince of Chernigov and Grand Prince of Kiev 1224-1246. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies. p. 220. ISBN 9780888440525.
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- ^ Galeotti, Mark (17 January 2023). Teutonic Knight Vs Lithuanian Warrior: The Lithuanian Crusade 1283–1435. Bloomsbury USA. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-4728-5150-5.