Belarus. Legendary times: XV century (1401-1426)


1401 - the attempt of the Smolensk princes to move away from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The siege of Smolensk by the troops of Prince Vitovt.

1401 - the capture of the city of Dinaburg by the troops of the Grand Duchy after a long siege and assault.

1401 - the siege of the Orsha castle by the army of the rebellious Svidrigailo.

1402 - Crusader campaign together with the departments of Svidrigailo to Vilna and Slonim. The unsuccessful siege of the Grodno Castle by the Crusaders.

1402 - the battle of the troops of the VKL led by Prince Semyon Mstislavlsky with the Ryazan army near the city of Lyubutsk.

1403 - capture of Prince Semyon Mstislavsky of Vyazma with sticks.

1404 - 3-month siege of Smolensk by the army of Prince Vitovt. The final accession of the Smolensk Principality to the INCL.

1405 - the march of the troops of the Grand Duchy to Pskov region. The unsuccessful siege of Pskov. The destruction of the city of Kolozhi. The forced withdrawal of 10 thousand kalazhanav for the settlement of Grodno.

1406 - the campaign of the Pskov regiment to Polotsk. A three-day siege of the city.

1406 - the colonies and the storming of the Lida Castle by the Smolensk army of Prince Yuri Svyatoslavich were unsuccessful.

1407 - the capture of the city of Adoev by the troops of the Grand Duchy.

1 409 - the beginning of the "Great War" of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Poland against the Teutonic Order.

1 409 - October, Prince Svidrigailo, the younger brother of King Jagiello, for treason during the war with the Order (he tried to go over to the side of the crusaders to fight for the throne of Vilna) was sentenced by Grand Duke Vitovt to imprisonment in the Kramenetsk Castle prison. He has been behind bars for 9 years. He was released to his fans by Prince Ostrogsky, whose banners stormed the castle.

1410 - March 15, the attack of the Crusader regiments on Volkovysk on Palm Sunday (according to the laws of that time - sacrilege, because the church forbade military operations on Easter holidays). The mysteriously prepared campaign of several Crusader standards, led by the Grand Marshal of the Order Friedrich Wallenrod, aimed to kill Prince Vitovt, who was coming to Volkovysk on a holiday in order to destroy the military alliance of Poland and Lithuania.

1410 - April 7, another attempt by the Teutonic Order to assassinate Grand Duke Vitovt. In Kežmark (a city in northern Slovakia), during the meeting of the prince with King Sigismund, who supported the Crusaders, the part of the city where Vytautas and his post office were located was set on fire from all sides, and in the fire the department of mercenaries attacked the prince's court. The guards managed to break them, and the prince escaped from the fiery wheel.

1410 - July 15, the victorious battle of the united forces of the Grand Duchy and Poland with the Teutonic Order near Grunwald. 40 regiments of the Grand Duchy and departments of the Belarusian Tatars participated in the battle. A third of the VKL troops were killed on the battlefield, and the Mstislavsky, Orshansky, Smolensky poles fell almost completely, taking the main blow of the crusaders. The battle put an end to two hundred years of Crusader pressure on the Belarusian and Lithuanian lands. Grand Duke Vytautas commanded the united forces. The following Belarusian banners fought in Grunwald: Brest, Vilna, Vitebsk, Volkovysk, Grodno, Drutskaya, Krevskaya, Lidskaya, Medininkai, Minsk, Mogilev, Mstislavskaya, Novogrudok, Orshanskaya, Pinskaya, Polotsk, Slonim, Slutskaya.

1410 - August-September, due to a strategic mistake by Jagiello, who spent two weeks of time celebrating the victory, the siege of the princely capital of Malbork by the troops of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania did not bring success. Commander Heinrich von Plauen defended the castle and preserved the Teutonic state.

1,411 - the victorious campaign of the troops of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, led by Prince Vitovt, against the Golden Horde for the sake of the khan's treatment of his ally in the Battle of Grunwald, Khan Jalaladin.

1413 - October 2, the conclusion of the Gorodel Union between Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The design of the gentry coat of arms of the brotherhood and the privileged position of Catholics before the Orthodox, which soon responded to the domestic (internecine) wars in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

1420 - Arrival in the Czech Republic to help the troops of Jan Huss of a 5,000-strong Belarusian and Ukrainian Orthodox army led by Prince Sigismund-Koribut on behalf of Grand Duke Vytautas, who accepted the royal crown of the Czech Republic.

One thousand four hundred and twenty-one - the refusal of Vytautas from the Czech crown and his demand for the Orthodox regiments to return to the INCL. Two thousand Belarusian and Ukrainian soldiers remained in the Czech Republic under the command of Sigismund-Koribut. The Pope declared Sigismund a heretic, and the estates of the nobility that remained with him were taken away.

1,424 - the posture of the troops against the Horde of Tatars.

1,425 - victory of the VKL troops over the Tatars near Ryazan.

+1426 - Rabavnichy campaign of the troops of the Grand Duchy on the Pskov lands.

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