35.4 Battle of Grunwald/Tannenberg 1410

A History of Europe, Key Battles

Carl Rylett

History

4.4 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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The Battle of Grunwald/Tanneberg 1410 - an important battle in the history of Poland and the Baltic Region. Fought between the Teutonic Knights with guest crusaders on one side and on the other, a combined Polish/Lithuanian army. Also discussed is the battle's aftermath and its relevance today

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0:40.3	The Welcome to a history of Europe, Key Battles, the Battle of Grunvald, also known as Tannenberg, 1410, Part 4 of 4.
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1:43.6	Two main conflicts mark the beginning and end of the 14th century for the Teutonic Order. The first which began
1:45.6	in the first decade of the century was their acquisition of West Prussia. This is a strategic
1:51.0	territory providing control of the delta of the River Vistula and also acted as a land bridge for French,
1:57.3	Burgundian and German crusaders to the areas further along the Baltic.
2:02.5	The Polish kings and Polish church river regarded to take over by the order as nothing less than theft
2:08.7	and yearned for its absorption into the Kingdom of Poland.
2:13.8	The second conflict which concluded at the very end of the century was over Samagetia,
2:18.3	a region in the northwest of the modern nation of Lithuania.
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