Gediminas's Cap (Lithuanian: Gedimino kepurė) was the most important regalia of the Lithuanian monarchs who ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania until the Union of Lublin in 1569. During the inaugurations of Lithuanian monarchs, Gediminas's Cap was placed on the monarch's heads by the Bishop of Vilnius in Vilnius Cathedral.
Gediminas's Cap (Lithuanian: Gedimino kepurė) was the most important regalia of the Lithuanian monarchs who ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania until the Union of Lublin in 1569. During the inaugurations of Lithuanian monarchs, Gediminas's Cap was placed on the monarch's heads by the Bishop of Vilnius in Vilnius Cathedral.
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