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Feb 12, 2023 · Kaributas (Koribut, Korybut, baptized Dmitry; b. between 1350 and 1353 – d. after 1404) was a son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and reigned in Severian-Novgorod until 1393. Kaributas was born sometime after 1350 (the exact date is unknown) to Algirdas of Lithuania and Uliana of Tver. Born a pagan, around 1380 he was baptized in the ...
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 ...
Sigismund Korybut, who had returned to Bohemia in 1424 with 1,500 troops, helped broker this peace. After Žižka's death in October 1424, Prokop the Great took command of the Taborites. Korybut, who had come in defiance of Władysław II and Vytautas, also became a Hussite leader. Campaigns of 1426 and 1427 (fourth anti-Hussite Crusade) []
John Zizka, the Hussite military leader, expelled Sigismund in 1420 and routed him again at Kutna Hora in 1422. From 1419 to 1436, Bohemia had no effective king, although Witowt of Lithuania was elected (1421) antiking and sent his nephew, Sigismund Korybut, to Bohemia as his vicar. Korybut took the crown in 1424 and held it until 1427.
Sigismund Korybut, who had returned to Bohemia in 1424 with 1,500 troops, helped broker this peace. After Žižka's death in October 1424, Prokop the Great took command of the Taborites. Korybut, who had come in defiance of Władysław II and Vytautas, also became a Hussite leader. Fourth anti-Hussite crusade
After the departure of Sigismund Korybut, the city of Hradec Králové refused to recognize Bořek as its ruler, due to the democratic party gaining the upper hand. They called Žižka to its aid. He acceded to the demand and defeated the Utraquists under Bořek at the farm of Strachov (in the area of today's Kukleny within Hradec Králové) on ...
Jun 13, 2019 · form their respective laagers. Perched atop one of the wagons on the top of the hill, Prokop the Great watched the spectacle of battle as he had so often before. After a decade commanding the radical brotherhoods in battle, he had great confidence in his men. Soon the Utraquists began to retreat, and he issued orders for a pursuit.