Skalmantas

Skalmantas

Skomantas/Komantas is a name of:

*Skomantas of Sudovia, last tribal leader and pagan priest of the Sudovians/Yotvingians
*Skalmantas (Gediminids), presumed ancestor of the Gediminids dynasty


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