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14th century in Lithuania

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Polish–Lithuanian union

former union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1385–1569)

1385 document between Poland and Lithuania

Battle of Blue Waters

1360s battle between Lithuania and Golden Horde

Battle of the Vorskla River

Christianization of Lithuania

conversion of country to Christianity

Lithuanian Civil War of 1389–92

second civil conflict between Jogaila, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his cousin Vytautas.

Battle on the Irpin River

Semi-legendary, supposed 1320s battle between Lithuania and Kiev

Treaty of Salynas

1398 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights

Galicia–Volhynia Wars

collection of Wars between Ruthenia and Poland-Lithuania

Lithuanian Civil War of 1381–1384

Military conflict

Muscovite–Lithuanian War of 1368-1372

1368–1372 part of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars

Ostrów Agreement

1392 treaty ending the Lithuanian Civil War

Battle of Strėva

Treaty of Dovydiškės

1380 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights

Treaty of Dubysa

1382 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Order

Metropolitanate of Lithuania

1315–1371 metropolis of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Letters of Gediminas

Pilėnai (also Pillenen in German) was a hill fort in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Its location is unknown and is subject to academic debates, but it is well known in the history of Lithuania due to its heroic defense against the Teutonic Order in 1336. Attacked by a large Teutonic force, the fortress, commanded by Duke Margiris, tried in vain to organize a defense against the larger and stronger invader. Losing hope, the defenders decided to burn their property and commit mass suicide to deprive the Order of prisoners and loot (cf. scorched earth). This dramatic episode from the Lithuanian Cr

Battle of Medininkai

battle in 1320 between the Teutonic Knights and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Anthony, John, and Eustathios

Christian martyrs

Treaty of Königsberg

1384 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights

Battle of the Vikhra River

Treaty of Lyubutsk

1372 peace treaty between Lithuania and Moscow

Treaty of Königsberg

1390 treaty between the Teutonic Knights and Samogitian nobles

Raid on Brandenburg

Polish–Lithuanian raid on the Margraviate of Brandenburg in February–March 1326

Bayernburg (German for "Bavarian Castle"; ) is the name of three separate wooden castles of the Teutonic Order in different locations along the Neman River in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Lithuanian Crusade. Their exact locations are not known and historians provide conflicting versions. The first fortress was built in 1337 by guest crusaders, including Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria, in whose honor it was named after Bavaria. Emperor Louis IV declared it the capital of the to-be-conquered Lithuania. The newly built castle withstood a 22-day siege by Grand Duke Gediminas, but was abando

1390 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights