Lithuanian Civil War can refer to several events in Lithuania:
- Lithuanian Civil War (1249–1253), between Mindaugas and Vykintas with Tautvilas; see History of Lithuania (1219–1295)#Rise of Mindaugas
- Lithuanian Civil War (1263–1264), after assassination of Mindaugas; see History of Lithuania (1219–1295)#Years of instability
- Lithuanian Civil War (1381–1384) between Jogaila and his uncle Kęstutis with son Vytautas
- Lithuanian Civil War (1389–1392) between Jogaila and his cousin Vytautas
- Lithuanian Civil War (1431–1435) between Švitrigaila and Sigismund Kęstutaitis
- Civil war in Lithuania (1700) between several powerful magnate families
Famous quotes containing the words civil war, civil and/or war:
“He was high and mighty. But the kindest creature to his slaves—and the unfortunate results of his bad ways were not sold, had not to jump over ice blocks. They were kept in full view and provided for handsomely in his will. His wife and daughters in the might of their purity and innocence are supposed never to dream of what is as plain before their eyes as the sunlight, and they play their parts of unsuspecting angels to the letter.”
—Anonymous Antebellum Confederate Women. Previously quoted by Mary Boykin Chesnut in Mary Chesnut’s Civil War, edited by C. Vann Woodward (1981)
“Children’s liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.”
—Letty Cottin Pogrebin (b. 1939)
“That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)