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Švitrigaila was born to Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his second wife Uliana of Tver. His date of birth is unknown, but it is believed that he was the youngest or second youngest son of Algirdas. He first appeared in politics in October 1382 when he witnessed the Treaty of Dubysa between his elder brother Jogaila and the Teutonic ...
- Before 1370
- Vytautas
- October 1430 – 31 August 1432
- Sigismund Kęstutaitis
Raymond Brownell (17 May 1894 – 12 April 1974) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and a World War I flying ace. He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force at the outbreak of World War I and served in the Gallipoli campaign before transferring to the Western Front. Awarded the Military Medal for his actions during ...
February 10, 1452 (79-88) Lutsk, Volyns'ka oblast, Ukraine. Place of Burial: Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, Lithuania. Immediate Family: Son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Uliana of Tver, queen consort of Lithuania. Husband of Anna Sophia of Tver.
- "Shvitrigaila-Gediminids dynasty"
- Lithuania
- circa 1368
The Lithuanian Civil War of 1432–1438 [1] was a war of succession to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, after Vytautas the Great died in 1430 without leaving an heir. [2] [3] [4] The war was fought on the one side by Švitrigaila, allied with the Teutonic Knights, and on the other by Sigismund Kęstutaitis, backed by the Kingdom of ...
- August 1432 – 1438
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Švitrigaila's defeat
Date of birth: c. 1370 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584), 1356 Date of death: 10 February 1452 Lutsk: Place of burial
Media in category "Švitrigaila in paintings". The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Baptism of Lithuania.PNG 3,790 × 1,945; 12.15 MB. Jan Styka - Vytauto priesaika.jpg 1,985 × 1,044; 249 KB. Śvidrygajła. Сьвідрыгайла (M. Barvicki, 1908).jpg 476 × 800; 66 KB. Category: Švitrigaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania ...
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