Battle of the Vorskla River
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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 Tokhtamysh and a large Crusader force led by Gra
A miniature from the Personal annalistic code
Vytautas the Great
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Vytautas the Great was a ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, first as regent for his cousin Jogaila and then as the Grand Duke alongside him. He was also the prince of Grodno and the prince of Luts
Battle of the Vorskla River
…1399, between the Tatars of the Golden Horde, under Edigu and Temür Qutlugh, and the armies of Tokhtamysh and a large Crusader force led by Grand Duke Vytautas the Great of Lithuania. The battle ended in a decisive Tatar victory for the Golden Horde. In late 1380s the relationship between Tokhtamysh, Khan of the Golden…
Seal of Vytautas, depicting him with Gediminas' Cap
Privilege to Vilnius Cathedral issued by Vytautas in Vilnius on 16 February 1410 (Latin language)
Principality of Smolensk coin with lions or leopards and the Columns of Gediminas, showing it as a vassal of Vytautas the Great, circa 1399–1401.
Statue of Vytautas the Great in Kaunas