Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Kwemazera mazhinji, nzvimbo iyi yakava chiratidzo chekutsungirira murunyararo kwevanhu veLithuania pasinei nekutyisidzirwa kwavakaitwa munhoroondo. Pashure pokuparadzaniswa kwechitatu kwePolish-Lithuanian Commonwealth muna 1795, Lithuania yakava chikamu cheUmambo hweRussia. Vanhu vokuPoland nevokuLithuania vakapandukira zviremera zveRussia muna 1831 uye muna 1863 asi havana kubudirira
. Kumukira kuviri uku kwakabatana nekutanga kwechikomo chacho: sezvo mhuri dzakanga dzisingakwanisi kuwana mitumbi yevapanduki vakafa, dzakatanga kuisa michinjikwa yokufananidzira panzvimbo yaimbova nhare yechikomo.