Narymunt
Prince of Pinsk in the 14th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 2nd, 1348
677 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belarus
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Ruled as Prince of Pinsk during the early 14th century. Engaged in military and political matters concerning the region. Relations maintained with neighboring principalities, contributing to the political landscape of Eastern Europe. Death occurred in 1348, marking the end of his rule.
Governed the Principality of Pinsk
Participated in regional power dynamics
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