CONTENT

ARTICLES AND REPORTS

Nerijus Babinskas. An outline of typology of social relations in the countries of Byzantine civilization in the VII–XIV Centuries 9

Rimvydas Petrauskas. The Early State’s Structures in Lithuania in the 13th – beginning of the 15th Centuries 19

Stasys Pamerneckis, Roberta Sakalauskaitė. The Inventory of the Estate farm Senkoniai 31

Aurimas Švedas, Aurelijus Gieda. Why is history of historiography important? Problems of historians’ identity in the Lithuanian historiography 42

Alfredas Bumblauskas. Models of Historical Memory and pastRepresentation of Vilnius University in the 19th–20th Centuries 48

Darius Žiemelis. Immanuel Wallerstein’s Theory of the Capitalist World-System. 65

... HAWING SWEPT A WAY DUST

Edvardas Gudavičius. Statement of the Superintendent (Zeughausverwalter) of Biržai Castle’s Arsenal for the Inspectors in 1686 and their Answer 82

BOOK SHELF

Rimvydas Petrauskas. Rec.: Dokumenty strony polsko-litewskiej pokoju melneńskiego z 1422 roku / Wydali Przemyslaw Nowak i Piotr Pokora. Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 2004. 101 p. 96

SCIENTIFIC LIFE

Alfredas Bumblauskas. International Conference for the 425th Anniversary of Vilnius University 99

Genė Kirkienė. Readings of patriarch of Ruthenian istoriography 103

Kasparas Pocius. History as expression of values or right to freedom? The estimation of on independant historian 106

ABOUT THE DEFENCE OF THESIS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY IN VILNIUS UNIVERSITY

Eligijus Raila. On the Insignia of the Grand Duke 109