Also known as the battle of Zalgiris, the losing side had withdrawn from Schwetz and was defending the line of the River Drewenz.
Also known as the battle of Zalgiris, the losing side had withdrawn from Schwetz and was defending the line of the River Drewenz. The overall conflict had started with an uprising in Samogitia and the losing side had initially invaded Kuyavia. The victorious army included a contingent of Moldavians sent by Alexander the Kind, while the losing army was led by Ulrich von Juningen. Simon Lingwen commanded a contingent from the Russian city of Smolensk, which held the right flank of the eventual victors after the retreat of the light cavalry. The winning side, commanded by Wladyslaw Jagiello and his brother Vytautus the Great, smashed the power of the Ordenstaat in Prussia, in FTP, this 1410 battle where a combined Polish-Lithuanian army decisively defeated the Teutonic Knights.
Also known as the battle of Zalgiris, the losing side had withdrawn from Schwetz and was defending the line of the River Drewenz.
Battle of {Tannenberg} or Battle of {Grunwald}