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587:, which oscillated between Poland, Lithuania, and the Teutonic Knights in attempt to maintain its independence. Gediminas' hopes of creating a Polish–Lithuanian–Hungarian alliance against the Teutonic–Bohemian alliance did not materialize. Instead, the raid encouraged John of Bohemia to join the Lithuanian Crusade and 478:. Seeing a potential new ally, the Pope sent a delegation to Lithuania and by threat of excommunication compelled the Teutonic Knights, who supported Louis V of Germany, to make peace with Gediminas in August 1324. The peace remained in effect for four years until 1328. 526:
which shocked western rulers. Not meeting any organized resistance, they plundered churches and monasteries for about a month. Reportedly, they took 6,000 prisoners as slaves and much booty. The loot was large enough to allow
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While the raid was a successful military campaign and bought much loot, it was not a political success. The raid further antagonized Poland and the Teutonic Knights. The tension soon turned into the
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saw himself as the ultimate judge and arbiter in the conflict. When Louis V ignored papal decrees and assumed full imperial authority, the pope
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in 1320. The succession crisis caused a lot of confusion. Louis V considered the margraviate vacant and, after his victory in the
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who showed no respect for Christian symbols, establishments, or personnel. Reportedly distraught by Lithuanian cruelty,
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while they were in "Polish service". The truce was to last to Christmas 1326 and, according to chronicler
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On February 7, 1326, with the help of papal legates, Władysław I concluded an armistice at
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nobleman Andrew Gost ambushed and killed David of Hrodna and their way back to Lithuania.
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in 1323. That created a common border between possessions of Louis V and Polish King
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led 1200 Lithuanian men to join the Polish forces. The joint army looted and robbed
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concluded a military alliance with Poland primarily directed against the
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in February–March 1326. With papal approval and encouragement, King
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Baronas, Darius; Dubonis, Artūras; Petrauskas, Rimvydas (2011).
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which guaranteed safe passage for the Lithuanian troops through
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Zinkus, Jonas; et al., eds. (1985). "Brandeburgo žygis".
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turned against Poland and recognized suzerainty of King
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Simon and Schuster. p. 238. 13: 388:for the imperial crown. Ambitious 14: 1121: 909:"Dvikova, išgelbėjusi Žemaitiją" 1105:Military history of Brandenburg 677:The Cambridge History of Poland 340:and organized the raid against 286:Polish–Teutonic War (1326–1332) 1070:1320s in the Holy Roman Empire 971:Nikžentaitis, Alvydas (1989). 535:to pay 20,000 florins to King 439:, which was incorporated into 1: 1110:Battles involving Brandenburg 1100:Military history of Frankfurt 885:Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija 594: 565:Polish–Teutonic War (1326–32) 386:Frederick the Fair of Austria 378:Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor 371: 558: 446:In late 1324 or early 1325, 368:, and took 6,000 prisoners. 31:February 10 – March 11, 1326 7: 747:The Works of Thomas Carlyle 10: 1126: 1095:Military history of Berlin 1085:Wars involving Brandenburg 943:Lietuviškoji enciklopedija 646:Ivinskis, Zenonas (1978). 435:. The Poles also regarded 401:Margraviate of Brandenburg 352:, King Władysław regarded 330:Margraviate of Brandenburg 92:Władysław I the Elbow-high 76:Margraviate of Brandenburg 52:Area looted and devastated 1035:14th century in Lithuania 294: 167: 112: 107: 102: 81: 60: 23: 18: 1050:Battles involving Poland 324:was a Polish–Lithuanian 67:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 776:Urban, William (2006). 481: 476:convert to Christianity 425:Margrave of Brandenburg 1040:14th century in Poland 616:Rowell, S. C. (1994). 545:Nikolaus von Jeroschin 338:Gediminas of Lithuania 82:Commanders and leaders 714:Durant, Will (2011). 470:. 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Index

Neumark
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
Margraviate of Brandenburg
David of Hrodna
Władysław I the Elbow-high
Louis V of Germany
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Lithuanian Crusade
Saulė
Skuodas
Durbė
Karuse
Aizkraukle
Turaida
Christmemel
Medininkai
Memel
Medvėgalis
Pilėnai
Strėva
Kaunas
Rudau
Grunwald
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Polish–Teutonic War (1326–1332)

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