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Švitrigaila

Švitrigaila (before 1370 – 10 February 1452) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1430 to 1432. He spent most of his life in largely unsuccessful dynastic struggles against his cousins Vytautas and Sigismund Kęstutaitis.

Early life and Vitebsk rebellion, Struggle against Vytautas (1392–1430) & Struggle against Sigismund

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Early life and Vitebsk rebellion

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Struggle against Vytautas (1392–1430)

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Struggle against Sigismund

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Later years and death

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Born
Mid 1370s (possibly 1373) Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Burial
Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius
Died
February 10,1452 Lutsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Dynasty
Gediminid
Father
Algirdas
Issue
Son (died young)

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Early life and Vitebsk rebellion

Struggle against Vytautas (1392–1430)

Struggle against Sigismund

Later years and death

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related to Defection to Prussia · 48
Švitrigaila → According, Anna, Briansk, Chernigov, Cilli, December, First Samogitian Uprising, However, In August, In January, In July, Jan Długosz, Jogaila, Johann, Knights, Lithuania, Lithuanian, March, Marienburg, Masovia
related to Escape to Hungary and reconciliation · 42
Švitrigaila → After, Aleksander Nos, Alexander, At, August, Austria, Bryansk, Chernigov, Dashko Feodorovich Ostrogski, Duke, During, Ernest, Eventually, For, Gollub War, However, Hungary, Instead, Jogaila, King
related to Defection to Hungary · 39
Švitrigaila → Accounts, Aleksander Narcyz Przezdziecki, Battle, Bohemia, Cieszyn, Duchy, Fedor, Galicia, Golden Horde, He, However, In, It, Jan Długosz, Jogaila, Kingdom, Knights, Kraków, Lithuania, Liubartas
related to Defection to Moscow and imprisonment · 36
Švitrigaila → According, Brzezia, Dobrzyń Land, Edigu, For, Golden Horde, Grand Principality, He, However, In May, It, June, Kolomna, Kremenets Castle, Lithuania, Moscow, Pereslavl, Polish, Restless, Russia
related to Coup and civil war · 34
Švitrigaila → After, Anna, Ashmyany, August, Both, Conspirators, Golden Horde, Grodno, However, It, Kiev, Lithuania, Lithuanian, Losing, Minsk, Moldavia, Orthodox, Podlaskie, Poland, Polish Senate
related to Grand Duke of Lithuania · 30
Švitrigaila → Catholic, Horodło, However, In, In June, In September, It, Jogaila, Kingdom, Knights, Lithuania, Lithuanian, Lithuanians, Lutsk, October, Orthodox, Podolia, Poland, Polish, Ruthenian
related to Early life and Vitebsk rebellion · 23
Švitrigaila → Algirdas, Before, Bolesław, Christianization, Council, Dubysa, Florence, Grand Duke, He, His, Historians, In, Jogaila, Jogaila's, Kraków, Lithuania, October, Poland, Roman Catholic, Teutonic Knights
related to Later years and death · 16
Švitrigaila → At, Casimir Jagiellon, Council, February, In, Jonas Goštautas, June, Kiev Pechersk Lavra, Lithuanian, Lords, Lutsk, Podolia, Polish King Władysław III, Shortly, Sigismund Kęstutaitis, Volhynia
Predecessor · 3
Švitrigaila → Teodoras, Vytautas, Vytautas and Jogaila
Reign · 3
Švitrigaila → 1432–1440, 1434–1452, October 1430 – 31 August 1432

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vytautas lithuania knights sigismund jogaila teutonic lithuanian grand volhynia duke poland smolensk podolia war death polish however received nobles lutsk

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ŠvitrigailaBornMid 1370s (possibly 1373) Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaBurialCathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaDiedFebruary 10,1452 Lutsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaDynastyGediminid1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaFatherAlgirdas1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaIssueSon (died young)1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaMotherUliana of Tver1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaPredecessorVytautas and Jogaila1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaPredecessorVytautas1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaPredecessorTeodoras1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReignOctober 1430 – 31 August 14321.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReign1432–14401.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReign1434–14521.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReligionLithuanian paganism (mid-1370s–1377)1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReligionEastern Orthodox (1377–1386 and possibly since 1430)1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaReligionRoman Catholic (1386)1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaSpouseElena Yurievna of Smolensk & Anna Ivanovna of Tver[n 1]1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaSuccessorJogaila and Sigismund Kęstutaitis1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaSuccessorCasimir IV1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaSuccessorSimonas1.00infobox
ŠvitrigailaWithJogaila (co-ruler; later in opposition)1.00infobox

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