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The Battle of the Vikhra River (Vichros mūšis, Битва на реке Вихре, Мсціслаўская бітва) took place on 29 April 1386 on the Vikhra River, tributary of the Sozh River, near Mstislavl between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Principality of Smolensk.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Algirdas, Andrei of Polotsk, Bychowiec Chronicle, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Jadwiga of Poland, Kaributas, Karigaila, Kraków, Lengvenis, Livonian Order, Mstsislaw, Orsha, Prince of Smolensk, Principality of Mstislavl, Principality of Smolensk, Skirgaila, Sozh, Vassal, Vikhra, Vilnius, Vitebsk, Vytautas, Władysław II Jagiełło, Yury of Smolensk.

  2. 1386 in Europe
  3. 14th century in Lithuania
  4. Battles involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  5. Conflicts in 1386
  6. Military history of Belarus
  7. Principality of Smolensk

Algirdas

Algirdas (Alhierd; Olherd, Olgerd, Olgierd; – May 1377) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1345 to 1377.

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Andrei of Polotsk

Andrei of Polotsk (Андрэй Альгердавіч; Andrius Algirdaitis; Andrzej Olgierdowic; – 12 August 1399) was the eldest son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his first wife Maria of Vitebsk.

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Bychowiec Chronicle

The Bychowiec Chronicle (also spelled Bykhovets, Bykovets or Bychovec) is an anonymous 16th-century chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Grand Duchy of Lithuania

The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, when the territory was suppressed during the 1795 partitions of Poland–Lithuania.

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Jadwiga of Poland

Jadwiga (1373 or 137417 July 1399), also known as Hedwig (Hedvig), was the first woman to be crowned as monarch of the Kingdom of Poland.

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Kaributas

Kaributas (Koribut, Korybut, baptized Dmitry; after 1350 – after 1404) was a son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and reigned in Severian Novgorod until 1393.

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Karigaila

Karigaila (Korygiełło, died on 16 September 1390 in Vilnius) was a son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his second wife Uliana of Tver.

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Kraków

(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Lengvenis

Lengvenis (Simeon Lingwen, born ca. 1360 – died after 1431; Лугвен-Сымон, Łuhvien; Лугвений, Лугвен, Лугвень, Lugven(y), Lingwen Semen Olgierdowicz) was one of the sons of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and the ruler of Great Novgorod Republic (1389–1392, 1406–1411).

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Livonian Order

The Livonian Order was an autonomous branch of the Teutonic Order, formed in 1237.

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Mstsislaw

Mstislaw or Mstislavl (Mscislaŭ,; Мстиславль,; Mścisław, Mstislavlis) is a town in Mogilev Region, Belarus.

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Orsha

Orsha (Orša; Орша,; Orša, Orsza) is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Prince of Smolensk

The Prince of Smolensk was the kniaz, the ruler or sub-ruler, of the Rus' Principality of Smolensk, a lordship based on the city of Smolensk. Battle of the Vikhra River and Prince of Smolensk are principality of Smolensk.

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Principality of Mstislavl

The Principality of Mstislavl or Mstsislaw was a medieval principality of the Early East Slavs from the 12th century to the 14th century, centered in the town of Mstsislaw in the Mogilev Region of modern eastern Belarus.

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Principality of Smolensk

The Principality of Smolensk (eventually Grand Principality of Smolensk) was a Kievan Rus' lordship from the 11th to the 16th century.

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Skirgaila

Skirgaila (Schirgalo; Скіргайла; Skirgiełło, also known as Ivan/Iwan; ca. 1353 or 1354 – 11 January 1397 in Kiev (Kyiv); baptized 1383/1384 as Casimir) was a regent of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania for his brother Jogaila from 1386 to 1392.

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Sozh

The Sozh (Sož,; Сож; Сож) is a river flowing in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.

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Vassal

A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe.

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Vikhra

The Vikhra (Вихра), or Vichra (Віхра) is a river in Smolensky, Krasninsky, and Monastyrshchinsky Districts of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, and Mstsislaw District of Mogilev Region, Belarus.

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Vilnius

Vilnius, previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.

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Vitebsk

Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk (Viciebsk,; Витебск) is a city in northern Belarus.

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Vytautas

Vytautas (c. 135027 October 1430), also known as Vytautas the Great (Lithuanian:, Вітаўт, Vitaŭt, Witold Kiejstutowicz, Witold Aleksander or Witold Wielki, Вітовт (Vitovt), Ruthenian: Витовт (Vitovt), Latin: Alexander Vitoldus, Old German: Wythaws or Wythawt) from the late 14th century onwards, was a ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Władysław II Jagiełło

Jogaila (1 June 1434), later Władysław II Jagiełło,He is known under a number of names: Jogaila Algirdaitis; Władysław II Jagiełło; Jahajła (Ягайла).

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Yury of Smolensk

Yury Svyatoslavich or Georgy Svyatoslavovich (Юрий Святославович or Георгий Святославович) was the last sovereign ruler of the Principality of Smolensk and Bryansk (1386–95, 1401–04) whose life was spent in vain attempts to fend off aggression by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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See also

1386 in Europe

14th century in Lithuania

Battles involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Conflicts in 1386

Military history of Belarus

Principality of Smolensk

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Vikhra_River

Also known as Battle of the Vekhra River.