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Vytautas (c. 1350 – 27 October 1430), also known as Vytautas the Great [1] ( Lithuanian: Vytautas Didysis ⓘ, Belarusian: Вітаўт, Vitaŭt, [2] Polish: Witold Kiejstutowicz, Witold Aleksander or Witold Wielki, [1] Ukrainian: Вітовт ( Vitovt ), Ruthenian: Витовт ( Vitovt ), Latin: Alexander Vitoldus, Old German: Wythaws or Wythawt) [3] from the late...
Apr 15, 2024 · Vytautas the Great (born 1350, Lithuania—died Oct. 27, 1430, Trakai, Lith.) was a Lithuanian national leader who consolidated his country’s possessions, helped to build up a national consciousness, and broke the power of the Teutonic Knights. He exercised great power over Poland.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Vytautas, also known as Vytautas the Great from the late 14th century onwards, was a ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He was also the prince of Grodno (1370–1382), prince of Lutsk (1387–1389), and the postulated king of the Hussites.
Vytautas (vardas). Vytautas Didysis (~ 1350 m. – 1430 m. spalio 27 d.) – Lietuvos didysis kunigaikštis nuo 1392 m. iki mirties. [1] . Formaliai Lenkija jį pripažino 1401 m. 1421–1423 m. husitai paskelbė Vytautą Bohemijos (Čekijos) karaliumi. Pasikrikštijo kaip Vygandas (1383 m.) ir Aleksandras (1386 m.).
Jonas Žemaitis, also known under his nom de guerre Vytautas (March 15, 1909 – November 26, 1954) was a Lithuanian general and freedom fighter who served as the de facto president of Lithuania from 1949 until his death in 1954.
Apr 23, 2024 · Vytautas (c. 1350 – 27 October 1430), also known as Vytautas the Great (Lithuanian: Vytautas Didysisⓘ, Belarusian: Вітаўт , Vitaŭt, Polish: Witold Kiejstutowicz , Witold Aleksander or Witold Wielki, Ukrainian: Вітовт (Vitovt), Ruthenian: Витовт (Vitovt), Latin: Alexander Vitoldus, Old German: Wythaw
