Medieval history of Belarus

former federation of East Slavic tribes

Eastern European monarchical state that existed from 1236 to 1795

Short lived Baltic kingdom in the middle ages

architectural style of ecclesiastical buildings constructed during the 15th and 16th centuries in parts of modern Belarus, Lithuania and eastern Poland

thumb|Yotvingia (Jaćwież) in the 11th century.

300px|thumb|Distribution of Slavic tribes in the 9th century. The Polochan territory is located near the upper Western Dvina River. Polochans (, ) were a tribe of early East Slavs, who inhabited the area in the middle of the Western Dvina in the 9th century. Alternative meaning: inhabitants of Polotsk.

former state in present day Belarus