Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War (1409-1411)

The Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War occurred between 1409 and 1411, pitting the Polish Commonwealth and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania against the Teutonic Order of Knights.

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1409 - 1411 - Polish Commonwealth - Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Teutonic Order of Knights

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The Battle of Grunwald took place on July 15, 1410 between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania on one side, and the Knights of the Teutonic Order on the other. It was the decisive battle of the entire war. The Teutonic Order state was defeated in the battle and never recovered its former influence.

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Battle of Grunwald - July 15 - 1410

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The Catholic Polish knights were a minority in an army made up of Lithuanian pagans, Orthodox Christians, Lithuanian Muslim Tartars, and Bohemian Hussites. This victory helped strengthen the bond between the Poles and the Lithuanians and, in 1413, led to the Treaty of Union at Horodlo.

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Catholic - Orthodox Christians - Muslim - Tartars - Hussite - Treaty of Union - Horodlo

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