{"slug": "vytautas", "label": "Vytautas", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vytautas", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 10, "years": 8, "span": [1390, 1430], "span_label": ["1390 CE", "1430 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "grand-duke-of-lithuania", "label": "Grand Duke of Lithuania", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "teutonic-knights", "label": "Teutonic Knights", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "wadysaw-ii-jagieo", "label": "Władysław II Jagiełło", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "lithuania", "label": "Lithuania", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "jogaila", "label": "Jogaila", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "prague", "label": "Prague", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "czech-republic", "label": "Czech Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hussite-wars", "label": "Hussite Wars", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "golden-horde", "label": "Golden Horde", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tokhtamysh", "label": "Tokhtamysh", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mongol", "label": "Mongol", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "grand-duchy-of-lithuania", "label": "Grand Duchy of Lithuania", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1390, "year_label": "1390 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 19", "text": "January 19 – The Treaty of Lyck confirms an alliance between Vytautas and the Teutonic Knights, in the Lithuanian Civil War against Vytautas's cousin, Jogaila.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371631980#January–March", "title": "1390", "revid": 1371631980, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1390, "year_label": "1390 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 11", "text": "September 11 – Lithuanian Civil War: The coalition of Vytautas and the Teutonic Knights begins a 5-week siege of Vilnius. The Duke of Hereford (the future King Henry IV of England) is among the western European knights serving with the coalition.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371631980#July–September", "title": "1390", "revid": 1371631980, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1398, "year_label": "1398 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 12", "text": "October 12 – The Treaty of Salynas is signed by Vytautas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and Konrad von Jungingen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, in an attempt to cede Samogitia to the Knights.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372737#October–December", "title": "1398", "revid": 1370372737, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1399, "year_label": "1399 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 12", "text": "August 12 – At the Battle of the Vorskla River, Golden Horde forces, led by Mongol Khan Temür Qutlugh and Emir Edigu, annihilate a crusading army led by former Golden Horde Khan Tokhtamysh, and Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania..", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362188981#July–September", "title": "1399", "revid": 1362188981, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1401, "year_label": "1401 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 13", "text": "March 13 – The Samogitians, supported by Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania, rebel against the Teutonic knights and burn two castles. Vytautas is granted increased autonomy by King Jogaila of the Poland–Lithuania union.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347806355#January–March", "title": "1401", "revid": 1347806355, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1403, "year_label": "1403 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Grand Duke Vytautas ends his alliance with Muscovy, and captures Vyazma and Smolensk.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371593649#Date_unknown", "title": "1403", "revid": 1371593649, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1404, "year_label": "1404 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 22", "text": "May 22 – The Peace of Raciążek treaty is signed by the representatives of King Władysław II Jagiełło of Poland, by the Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania, and by the Teutonic Knights.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361962096#April–June", "title": "1404", "revid": 1361962096, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1423, "year_label": "1423 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 24", "text": "December 24 – Hussite Wars: In what is now the Czech Republic, General Sigismund Korybut, commander of the Hussite Army, withdraws his troops from Prague on the orders of Vytautas, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365656788#October–December", "title": "1423", "revid": 1365656788, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1430, "year_label": "1430 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 27", "text": "October 27 – Vytautas, Grand Prince of Lithuania (b. 1352)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561329#Deaths", "title": "1430", "revid": 1369561329, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1430, "year_label": "1430 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 27", "text": "October 27 – Vytautas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, dies shortly after the cancellation of plans to crown him as King of Lithuania. His cousin Švitrigaila is elected unanimously by the Lithuanian nobles as the new Grand Duke, violating an agreement with the Kingdom of Poland that the Polish nobles would be able to participate in the election.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561329#October–December", "title": "1430", "revid": 1369561329, "section": "Events › October–December"}}]}