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3 days ago · Surviving documents attest that around 1437 a representative of the Raczków family, Jakub Tabutowicz of the coat of arms Łabędź, received from Michael Žygimantaitis, son of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund Kęstutaitis, a wilderness area along the river Biała that marked the beginning of Białystok as a settlement.
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5 days ago · The Order flourished during the first half of the 15th century, primarily in Germany and Italy. After Sigismund's death in 1437, its importance declined in Western Europe. However, after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, it continued to play a role in Hungary, Serbia and Romania, the countries which bore the brunt of the Ottoman wars in Europe.
5 days ago · This represented a far greater threat to both Poland and Lithuania, and the two countries united in a defensive alliance by the crowning of the Lithuanian Duke Jogaila as King of Poland (as Władysław II) which led to a major confrontation at the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 and subsequent wars until 1525, when the Order became a vassal to the ...
2 days ago · Elžbieta Bosnietė, kaip minėta, niekados nebuvo karūnuota nei Vengrijos, nei Lenkijos karaliene, tačiau atkakliai kovojo, kad jos dukterys paveldėtų sostus: Marija – Vengrijos, o Jadvyga – Lenkijos. Vengrijos karaliumi karūnuotos Marijos vedybos su kokiu nors įtakingu Europos valdovu sunkiai sekėsi.
1 day ago · Neminimas mūsų mokyklose ir kitas lemiamas faktas, kad pirmą kartą senovės Lietuvos valstybė buvo oficiailiai pavadinta „ Didžiąja Kunigaikštyste “ ( Magnus Ducatus Lithuaniae) tiktai XV a., kai du Gediminaičiai – Vytautas Kęstutaitis ir Jogaila Algirdaitis pasidalino tarpusavyje Horodlės suvažiavime ( 1413 m.) aukščiausius ...
