Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Translate](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Locations** This page as HTML: # Tauragė A settlement in Lithuania. ## English name **Tauragė** — Current Lithuanian Latin-script name, retained in English with its native diacritics. Other forms in use: - **Tauroggen** — German historical name well established in English accounts of the 1812 convention. - **Taurog** — Yiddish-derived name in English Jewish historical writing. - **Taurogi** — Polish historical name. - **Taurage** — Plain-text form without native diacritics, useful in English indexes and searches; not a separate exonym. ## French name **Tauragė** — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected. Other forms in use: - **Tauroggen** — Established historical name in French accounts of the convention of 1812. - **Taurogi** — Polish historical designation in French regional history. - **Taurog** — Jewish historical search form. - **Taurage** — Unaccented search form in French plain text; retain the native diacritics in edited French. ## About Tauragė is a town on the Jūra river in western Lithuania. Its borderland history includes the Convention of Tauroggen during the Napoleonic wars. ## Notes Tauragė is the current Lithuanian name; Tauroggen persists especially as the name associated with the convention. Input label 'Таураге' is Ukrainian or indirect; local\_name gives the native spelling. Identifiers: [Wikidata Q193787](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193787) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/lithuania/taurage/?format=json) Names and descriptions are written by the Elamur team; the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.