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(Duke)
Birutė was the Grand Duchess of Lithuania, serving in a prominent role as the second wife of Grand Duke Kęstutis. Despite limited historical records about her professional life, she played a significant role in the court of Lithuania. Her influence extended to the development of a cult following among Lithuanians, particularly in the region of Samogitia, following her death. Birutė's legacy as a Grand Duchess remains shrouded in mystery, yet her impact on the cultural and religious landscape of Lithuania endures through the worship dedicated to her.