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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: Wythaws or Wythawt) from the late 14th century onwards, was a ruler of the Grand ...
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.).
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Apr 15, 2024 · Battle of Grunwald. Battle of the Vorskla River. 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.
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Anna ( Lithuanian: Ona Vytautienė; died on 31 July 1418 in Trakai [1]) was Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1392–1418). She probably was the first wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Anna was mother of Sophia of Lithuania, the wife of Vasily I of Moscow. [1] She is best remembered for helping Vytautas to escape from a prison in ...
- disputed
- Kęstutis (by marriage)
- 4 August 1392 – 31 July 1418
The Lithuanian Civil War of 1389–1392 was the second civil conflict between Jogaila, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his cousin Vytautas. At issue was control of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, then the largest state in Europe. [1] Jogaila had been crowned King of Poland in 1386; he installed his brother Skirgaila as ruler of ...
- 1389–1392
- Ostrów Agreement; Jogaila was designated Supreme Duke and Vytautas Grand Duke
- Prussia, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Sep 28, 2015 · Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Vytautas; Batalo de Grunwald; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Historia de Bielorrusia; Vitautas; Usage on et.wikipedia.org Valgevene valitsejad; Leedu suurvürst; Usage on fa.wikipedia.org ویتائوتاس; Usage on fi.wikipedia.org Vytautas Suuri; Valko-Venäjän historia; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org La Bataille de Grunwald
Vytautas would rule Lithuania in the name of Jogaila. After Vytautas' death, all his lands and powers would revert to Jogaila. Grand Duke of Lithuania Policy towards the East Privilege to Vilnius Cathedral issued by Vytautas in Vilnius on 16 February 1410 (Latin language) Vytautas continued Algirdas' vision to control as many Ruthenian lands as ...
