Palemon
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Palemon (Палемон, Паламон, Палямон, Apolon, Palemonas) was a fabulous Prince of Venice who came to Lithuania. According to a fake genealogy of the 16th-century Bychowiec Chronicle, he was the forefather of Palemonids and Gediminids. Palemon is not mentioned in any medieval source.
Palemonas, one of the neighbourhoods of Kaunas, and the original Lithuanian font was named after him.
[edit] Sons
- Kunos (? – 1040), Prince of Kaunas, Jurbarkas (Jurbork, Jurgenburg), Zawelsk
- Bork, Prince of Jurbarkas
- Spera
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