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    The Battle of the Vorskla River was fought on August 12, 1399, between the Tatars of the Golden Horde, under Edigu and Temür Qutlugh, and the armies of...
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    be Gelonos, is on the Vorskla south of Okhtyrka. In 1399, the Battle of the Vorskla River was fought in the area. In 1709, the city of Poltava was besieged...
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    Jan of Melsztyn († 1429). Spytek died in fight with Tatars in the Battle of the Vorskla River in 1399. In the battle he had to show courage when the Lithuanian...
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    Mare. Collection of historic sources on stefancelmare.ro (Romanian) Tatar invasions Moldavian military forces Battle of the Vorskla River Borzeşti Church...
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    Battle of the Vorskla River) was the second eldest son of Algirdas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his first wife Maria of Vitebsk. He was Duke of Bryansk...
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    at the Battle of the Vorskla River but were defeated. The Golden Horde victory secured for it Kiev, Podolia, and some land in the lower Bug River basin...
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    Battle of the Vorskla River), Duke of Polock (1342–1387), Pskov (1342–1348) Demetrius I Starszy (1327 – 12 August 1399 in the Battle of the Vorskla River)...
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  • commander-in-chief of the Golden Horde armies. In 1399 he inflicted a crushing defeat on Tokhtamysh and Vytautas of Lithuania at the Battle of the Vorskla River. Thereupon...
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    Zasłaŭje until his death on August 12, 1399 in the Battle of the Vorskla River. "Algirdas | grand duke of Lithuania". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved...
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  • Battle of Moclín (1280) Battle of the Gulf of Naples (1284) Battle of Kili (1299) Battle of Cocherel (1364) Battle of the Vorskla River (1399) Battle...
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    that the retreat had been a planned maneuver borrowed from the Golden Horde. A feigned retreat had been used in the Battle of the Vorskla River (1399)...
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    Tokhtamysh–Timur war (category Military history of the Timurid Empire)
    Lithuania. The two combined their forces in the Battle of the Vorskla River in 1399, but were crushingly defeated by Khan Temur Qutlugh and Edigu, two of Timur's...
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    Algirdas's sons, who ruled the towns of Bryansk and Starodub. He was killed together with his elder sons in the Battle of the Vorskla River (1399). Demetrius's...
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    tribute. Negotiations having proven pointless, the two forces engaged in the Battle of the Vorskla River on 12 August 1399. Using a feigned retreat tactic...
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    of Lithuania took Smolensk and installed his governor there. Four years later, Vytautas was routed by the Tatars in the Battle of the Vorskla River....
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    civil war. The same year Vytautas suffered a major defeat in the Battle of the Vorskla River against the Golden Horde and faced rebellions in the Principality...
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    Tokhtamish on the Golden Horde throne in 1399, Lithuania moved against the Horde but was defeated in the Battle of the Vorskla River, losing the steppe region...
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  • confiscated lands. August 6 – Prince of Yan (Zhu Di) of China starts a rebellion in Beijing. August 12 – Battle of the Vorskla River: Mongol Golden Horde forces...
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    Wild Fields (category Historical geography of Ukraine)
    of the Battle of the Vorskla River in 1399, his successor Vytautas lost the territory to Temür Qutlugh, the khan of the Golden Horde. After the devastation...
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    : 707  Short of supplies, he laid siege to the Russian fortress at Poltava on the Vorskla River on 2 May 1709.: 707–08  Peter's force of 80,000 marched...
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    as the Principality of Kiev all the way to the Dnieper River, before being halted after their defeat at the Battle of the Vorskla River. The Duchy of Moscow...
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    Initially pushed back in 1399 at the Battle of the Vorskla River when he sought to expand Lithuanian control over the Pskov and Novgorod republics, Vytautas...
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    was mentioned only once – as one of the prominent figures, who perished in the Battle of the Vorskla River in 1399. The Bychowiec Chronicle records his...
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    Poltava (redirect from History of Poltava)
    located on the Vorskla River in Central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Poltava Oblast as well as Poltava Raion within the oblast. It...
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    Timeline of the Yuan dynasty Timeline of the Ilkhanate Timeline of the Chagatai Khanate Timeline of Mongolian history Timeline of Mongols prior to the Mongol...
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    the Tatars in the Battle of the Vorskla River. In 1401, Yury and Oleg made use of his plight to retake Smolensk and Bryansk, where the pro-Lithuanian...
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    (supremus dux) and King of Poland. The union was signed after Vytautas' army was soundly defeated in the Battle of the Vorskla River and weakened Lithuania...
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    Vytautas (redirect from Witold the Great)
    that the Teutonic Knights had no further basis for attacks against Lithuania. The campaign resulted in a crushing defeat at the Battle of the Vorskla River...
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    Vytautas the Great as a commendation to the Blessed Virgin Mary for saving his life after a major defeat in the Battle of the Vorskla River. Being quite...
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  • Schaumburg [ru] positioned at Oposhnya (Opishnia) on the river Vorskla to block any attempt by the Swedes to cross the river. Charles intended to surprise Schaumburg...
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