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Sigismund Korybut ( Lithuanian: Žygimantas Kaributaitis; Belarusian: Жыгімонт Карыбутавіч; Polish: Zygmunt Korybutowicz; Czech: Zikmund Korybutovič; Ukrainian: Жиґимонт Корибутович or Сигізмунд Корибутович, c. 1395 – 1435 near Vilkmergė) was a duke from the Korybut dynasty, best known as a military commander of the Hussite army and a governor of...
In June 1426, Hussite forces, led by Prokop and Sigismund Korybut, significantly defeated the invaders in the Battle of Aussig. Despite this result, the death of Jan Žižka caused many, including Pope Martin V, to believe that the Hussites were much weakened.
- 30 July 1419 – 30 May 1434
Nov 18, 2021 · The Lithuanian prince Sigismund Korybut accepted, without conditions, and was recognized as legitimate by the Hussites, but before he could initiate any progress, he was forced to return to Lithuania under pressure from Sigismund of Hungary.
- Joshua J. Mark
Жиґимонт Корибутович, c. 1395 – 1435 near Pabaiskas) was a duke from the Gediminid dynasty, best known as a military commander of the Hussite army and a governor of Bohemia and Prague during the Hussite Wars.
Bohemia obtained a temporary respite when, in 1422, Prince Sigismund Korybut of Lithuania (nephew of King Władysław II Jagiełło of Poland) briefly became ruler of the country. He was a governor sent by the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Vytautas, who accepted the Hussite proposal to be their new king.
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Witold assumed the title of "acknowledged" or "demanded" King of Bohemia, and with his aid and consent his nephew Sigismund Korybut equipped an armed force of about 5000 men to maintain Witold's claim to the Bohemian throne. This enterprise caused great excitement among the Slav populations of Eastern Europe.
Aug 19, 2022 · Sigismund of Hungary was quick to take advantage of this loss for the Hussites, launching a second Crusade in the hope that the Hussites would be easily scattered without their general – but a new generations of leaders, such as bald-headed Prokop the Great and Sigismund Korybut (the latter being a renegade Lithuanian prince) quickly rose to fil...
