Timeline of Jewish history in Lithuania and Belarus

This article presents the timeline of selected events concerning the history of the Jews in Lithuania and Belarus from the fourteenth century when the region was ruled by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. == Early history == While the first mentions of Jews in writing dates back to 1388, it is accepted that Jewish settlement in the region dates back to a century, or possibly centuries, earlier (some claim there were already Jews living in modern-day Belarus by the eighth century).

Source: Wikipedia — Timeline of Jewish history in Lithuania and Belarus (CC BY-SA 4.0)