14TH–16TH CENTURIES GRAND DUCHY OF LITHUANIA BORDER PACTS AND DELIMITATION PROCEDURES Cover Image

LIETUVOS DIDŽIOSIOS KUNIGAIKŠTYSTĖS SIENŲ SUTARTYS IR DELIMITACIJOS PROCEDŪRA XIV–XVI AMŽIUJE
14TH–16TH CENTURIES GRAND DUCHY OF LITHUANIA BORDER PACTS AND DELIMITATION PROCEDURES

Author(s): Tomas Čelkis
Subject(s): History
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla

Summary/Abstract: This article analyzes Grand Duchy of Lithuania (forward GDL) frontiers treaties ant their practice – frontier marking process in 14th–16th century. State territory conception in GDL, which stimulated the beginning of frontiers delimitation, is under consideration as well. This article sifts through the State frontiers evaluating documents, pointing out some groups of them. Separate part of the article discuss frontiers determination process, State delimitation projects arrangement circumstances, the convention ant conference organization of State ambassadors. The other part is up for State ambassadors (negotiators) board constitution, their functions; treaty for¬mation and confirmation by oath and stamp ceremony. However, technical side of the frontiers marking, denotation and limitation processes are also pointed out. On the whole, this research article will help to realize GDL State conception development procedure, highlight some international law accents into the context of the territory.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 25-47
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Lithuanian