Chronologija

✦ = historical record, ◇ = the saga’s invention.

Date

Event

Book

1345

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Silent Pact swornSilent Pact sworn

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1345

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Algirdas & Kęstutis depose JaunutisAlgirdas & Kęstutis depose Jaunutis

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1350

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Kęstutis marries BirutėKęstutis marries Birutė

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1361-03-21

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Kęstutis captured at Lake UblikKęstutis captured at Lake Ublik

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1361-11-11

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Kęstutis escapes MarienburgKęstutis escapes Marienburg

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1377

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Algirdas dies; crematedAlgirdas dies; cremated

VI · Šventasis Miškas (priešistorė)

1380-05-31

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Treaty of DovydiškėsTreaty of Dovydiškės

I · Vilko Tremtis

1381

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Kęstutis takes Vilnius; Jogaila caught on his way backKęstutis takes Vilnius; Jogaila caught on his way back

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Birutė binds Vytautas (Sutartis, surety, flame promise)Birutė binds Vytautas (Sutartis, surety, flame promise)

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Perkūnas claims VytautasPerkūnas claims Vytautas

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Vytautas escapes Krėva in the maid's clothesVytautas escapes Krėva in the maid’s clothes

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Eglė leads Vytautas through the DykraEglė leads Vytautas through the Dykra

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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The Beggar turns Kęstutis's coin to stoneThe Beggar turns Kęstutis’s coin to stone

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Vytautas shelters with Janusz I in MasoviaVytautas shelters with Janusz I in Masovia

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382

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Vytautas before Zöllner at MarienburgVytautas before Zöllner at Marienburg

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382-06-12

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Hanulas and the townsfolk take Vilnius for JogailaHanulas and the townsfolk take Vilnius for Jogaila

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382-07

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Trakai granted to Skirgaila (1382-92)Trakai granted to Skirgaila (1382-92)

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382-08-03

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Kęstutis & Vytautas lured to Jogaila's camp near Trakai and arrestedKęstutis & Vytautas lured to Jogaila’s camp near Trakai and arrested

I · Vilko Tremtis

1382-08-15

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Kęstutis strangled at KrėvaKęstutis strangled at Krėva

I · Vilko Tremtis

1383-10-21

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Vytautas baptised 'Wigand' (a lie)Vytautas baptised ‚Wigand‘ (a lie)

I · Vilko Tremtis

1384

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Truce in the ashes with JogailaTruce in the ashes with Jogaila

I · Vilko Tremtis

1384

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Birutė's Amber SacrificeBirutė’s Amber Sacrifice

I · Vilko Tremtis

1384-01-30

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Treaty of Königsberg (Samogitia ceded)Treaty of Königsberg (Samogitia ceded)

I · Vilko Tremtis

1384-07

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Vytautas burns Order castles; turns on the OrderVytautas burns Order castles; turns on the Order

I · Vilko Tremtis

1385-08-14

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Union of KrėvaUnion of Krėva

I · Vilko Tremtis

1386-02-15

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Jogaila baptised, married, crowned in KrakówJogaila baptised, married, crowned in Kraków

I · Vilko Tremtis

1387

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Baptism of Lithuania; Šventaragis flame put outBaptism of Lithuania; Šventaragis flame put out

I · Vilko Tremtis

1387

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Vytautas secretly lights the Last FlameVytautas secretly lights the Last Flame

I · Vilko Tremtis

1389

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Vytautas flees to the Order againVytautas flees to the Order again

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1390-01-19

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Treaty of Lyck; hostages demandedTreaty of Lyck; hostages demanded

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1390-09-11

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Siege of Vilnius (11 Sep - 7 Oct); Crooked Castle falls 16 SepSiege of Vilnius (11 Sep - 7 Oct); Crooked Castle falls 16 Sep

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1392-07

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Vytautas's hostage sons poisoned (Grunau tradition, contested)Vytautas’s hostage sons poisoned (Grunau tradition, contested)

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1392-07

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The break: Ritterswerder guests seized, Order forts burnedThe break: Ritterswerder guests seized, Order forts burned

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1392-08-04

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Agreement of OstrówAgreement of Ostrów

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1397

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Skirgaila dies in KyivSkirgaila dies in Kyiv

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1398-10-12

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Treaty of SalynasTreaty of Salynas

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1399-07-17

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Jadvyga diesJadvyga dies

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1399-08-12

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Battle of the VorsklaBattle of the Vorskla

II · Auksinis Šešėlis

1401

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Union of Vilnius and RadomUnion of Vilnius and Radom

III · Žaliasis Miškas

1404-05-22

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Peace of Raciąż; Marquard insults BirutėPeace of Raciąż; Marquard insults Birutė

III · Žaliasis Miškas

1410-06-30

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Pontoon bridge over the Vistula at CzerwińskPontoon bridge over the Vistula at Czerwińsk

III · Žaliasis Miškas

1410-07-15

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Battle of Grunwald / ŽalgirisBattle of Grunwald / Žalgiris

III · Žaliasis Miškas

1413-10-02

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Union of Horodło; Samogitian baptism beginsUnion of Horodło; Samogitian baptism begins

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1417-10-24

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Samogitian bishopric founded at MedininkaiSamogitian bishopric founded at Medininkai

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1418-07-31

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Ona diesOna dies

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1429

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Congress of Lutsk: the crown offeredCongress of Lutsk: the crown offered

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1430

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Crown embassy blocked at the Polish border (Aug 1430); Vytautas refuses HenėCrown embassy blocked at the Polish border (Aug 1430); Vytautas refuses Henė

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1430-10-27

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Vytautas dies at Trakai; the Last Flame goes outVytautas dies at Trakai; the Last Flame goes out

IV · Nematoma Karūna

1430-11

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Polish lords seize Podolia after Vytautas's deathPolish lords seize Podolia after Vytautas’s death

V · Vilko Palikimas

1431-06-19

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Treaty of Christmemel (Švitrigaila and the Order)Treaty of Christmemel (Švitrigaila and the Order)

V · Vilko Palikimas

1431-09-01

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Truce of CzartoryskTruce of Czartorysk

V · Vilko Palikimas

1432-08-31

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Žygimantas's coup at AšmenaŽygimantas’s coup at Ašmena

V · Vilko Palikimas

1432-10-15

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Grodno: Žygimantas sworn Grand Duke before Oleśnicki (Jogaila absent)Grodno: Žygimantas sworn Grand Duke before Oleśnicki (Jogaila absent)

V · Vilko Palikimas

1432-12-08

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Battle of Ašmena: Žygimantas defeats ŠvitrigailaBattle of Ašmena: Žygimantas defeats Švitrigaila

V · Vilko Palikimas

1434-04

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Jogaila catches his chill at Medyka (nightingales)Jogaila catches his chill at Medyka (nightingales)

V · Vilko Palikimas

1434-06-01

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Jogaila dies at GródekJogaila dies at Gródek

V · Vilko Palikimas

1435-09-01

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Battle of PabaiskasBattle of Pabaiskas

V · Vilko Palikimas

1435-12-31

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Peace of Brest (Brześć Kujawski): the Order drops ŠvitrigailaPeace of Brest (Brześć Kujawski): the Order drops Švitrigaila

V · Vilko Palikimas

1437

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Goštautas gives the warm coin to a beggarGoštautas gives the warm coin to a beggar

V · Vilko Palikimas

1440-03-20

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Žygimantas assassinated at TrakaiŽygimantas assassinated at Trakai

V · Vilko Palikimas

1447-05-02

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Casimir's privilege for LithuaniaCasimir’s privilege for Lithuania

V · Vilko Palikimas

1449-12-12

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The keeper is named at the Palanga fireThe keeper is named at the Palanga fire

V · Vilko Palikimas

1450-03

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Žiežirba dies; cremated on the beachŽiežirba dies; cremated on the beach

V · Vilko Palikimas