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Sigismund Kęstutaitis (in lituano Žygimantas I Kęstutaitis, in polacco Zygmunt Kiejstutowicz; 1365 – Trakai, 20 marzo 1440) è stato un sovrano lituano, granduca di Lituania dal 1432 al 1440. Sigismond era il suo nome battesimale; il nome di nascita lituano è sconosciuto.
Royal seal of Sigismund Sigismund with Gediminas' Cap, painted in the 19th century. Sigismund Kęstutaitis (Lithuanian: Žygimantas I Kęstutaitis, Polish: Zygmunt Kiejstutowicz; 1365 – 20 March 1440) was the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1432 to 1440. Sigismund was his baptismal name, while his pagan
Manuale. La battaglia di Pabaiskas o battaglia di Wiłkomierz ebbe luogo il 1 settembre 1435 vicino a Ukmergė nel Granducato di Lituania. Con l'aiuto di unità militari del Regno di Polonia, le forze del granduca Sigismund Kęstutaitis sconfissero sonoramente Švitrigaila e i suoi alleati livoniani.
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The battle is also known as the Battle of Vilkomir or Ukmergė after Ukmergė/Vilkmergė, the nearest large settlement. It is also known as Battle of Święta/Šventoji after the Šventoji River that flows near the battle site. In Lithuanian, the battle is known as the Battle of Pabaiskas. The word "pabaiskas" is derived from Polish "pobojowisko" literall...
In October 1430, Vytautas the Great died without an heir. The Lithuanian nobles elected Švitrigaila, Jogaila's brother and Vytautas' cousin, as the new Grand Duke without first consulting with Poland. This violated the Union of Horodło of 1413, and outraged the Polish nobles. Švitrigaila prepared for war and enlisted the Teutonic Knights, Moldavia,...
Švitrigaila commanded a force of about 11,000 men: Lithuanians and Orthodox Ruthenians from Polotsk, Vitebsk, Smolensk, Kiev, Volhynia, Livonian Knights and their mercenaries, at least 500 Tatars from the Golden Horde, and a few Teutonic Knights. There might have been some Hussites on his side as he enlisted his nephew Sigismund Korybut, a distingu...
The battle reduced the power of the Livonian Order as its army was defeated, its Grand Master killed and of its many senior officers killed or taken prisoner. The damage to the Livonian Order caused by the battle is often compared to the consequences that the Battle of Grunwald (1410) had on the Teutonic Knights. The peace treaty was signed on Dece...
Sigismund Kęstutaitis ( litauisch Žygimantas Kęstutaitis, polnisch Zygmunt Kejstutowicz) (* um 1365; † 20. März 1440 in Trakai) war Fürst von Mosyr (1385–1401), Nowogrodek (1401–1406), Starodub (1406–1432) und Großfürst von Litauen (1432–1440). Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Nachkommen. 3 Weblinks. 4 Literatur. Leben.
Casualties and losses. 10,000 killed. 4,000 captured. Heavy. The Battle of Ashmyany was fought on 8 December 1432 at Ashmyany between the armies of Švitrigaila and Sigismund Kęstutaitis, two pretenders to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438) .
14 gen 2022 · Sigismund Kęstutaitis - Trenfo. gigatos | Gennaio 14, 2022. Post Views: 42. Riassunto. Sigismondo (Sigismont) Keistutovic (lituano: Žygimantas Kęstutaitis, 1365 circa-20 marzo 1440, Troki) fu principe di Mozyr (1385-1401), Novogrudok (1401-1406) e Starodub (1406-1432), granduca di Lituania dal 1432 al 1440.
