“Pohulianka”: The Origin of the Name of the Western Suburb of Vilnius and the Change of Boundaries in 1790–1940

The article examines the origin of the name “Pohulianka”, the western suburb of Vilnius, and establishes the chronology of the usage of this name from the first mentions in city plans to its disappearance from the topography of the city due to the Lithuanianization of urbanonyms in 1939–1940. Based...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aelita Ambrulevičiūtė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2024-06-01
Series:Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuvos-istorijos-studijos/article/view/35793