1410 War

Battle of Grunwald

Name: Battle of Grunwald
Start: 1410

Poles and Lithuanians break the Teutonic Order and redraw the Baltic.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 1410 — the context national timelines leave out.

5 years later Jan Hus burned at the stake Czechia
10 years earlier The Florentine Renaissance Italy
21 years earlier Battle of Kosovo Serbia
23 years earlier Christianisation of Lithuania Lithuania
21 years earlier Battle of Kosovo Kosovo
13 years earlier Kalmar Union Denmark
13 years earlier Kalmar Union Norway
14 years earlier Ottoman conquest of Bulgaria Bulgaria

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Which long period

Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

Renaissance 1400 – 1600 Printing, humanism, and the opening of ocean routes.
High and Late Middle Ages 1000 – 1453 Towns, universities, cathedrals, plague and long wars.

Countries involved

Lithuania

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What was written of it

The powers of Europe are so bound to one another that they form an indissoluble system, in which none can be shaken without shaking the rest. All trade enough with one another to be unable to do without one another.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1761

Abstract of the Abbé de Saint-Pierre’s Project for Perpetual Peace

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