Zawisza Czarny

  • Full name: Zawisza Czarny from Garbów.
  • Date of birth: Around 1370.
  • Coat of arms: Sulima.
  • Known as: Symbol of knightly virtues, undefeated in numerous tournaments.
  • Service: He took part in wars with the Teutonic Knights, Turks and Hussites.
  • Battle of Grunwald: He took part in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410.
  • Diplomacy: He was a delegate to the Council of Constance and participated in peace negotiations.
  • Death: He died on June 12, 1428 at Gołąbiec.

Battle of Grunwald

  • Date: July 15, 1410.
  • Location: Fields of Grunwald, now in Poland.
  • Parties of the conflict: Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania against the Teutonic Order.
  • Commanders: Władysław Jagiełło (Poland) and Vytautas (Lithuania) against Ulrich von Jungingen (Teutonic Knights).
  • Course of the battle: The battle began with an attack by Polish-Lithuanian troops, who managed to break through the Teutonic lines.
  • Significance: The battle ended with a decisive victory for the Polish-Lithuanian troops, which weakened the power of the Teutonic Order.
  • Effects: After the battle, the first Peace of Toruń was signed in 1411, which ended the war.

What was the

full name of Zawisza Czarny?

Zawisza Czarny of Garbów

In which year

was Zawisza Czarny born?

Around 1370

What was the

coat of arms of Zawisza Czarny?

Sulima

What was

Zawisza Czarny known for?

Symbol of knightly virtues

In which

wars did Zawisza Czarny participate?

Wars against the Teutonic Order, Turks, and Hussites

In which

battle did Zawisza Czarny participate in 1410?

Battle of Grunwald

In

what role did Zawisza Czarny participate in the Council of Constance?

Delegate

In which year

did Zawisza Czarny die?

1428

Where did

Zawisza Czarny die?

At Golubac

When

did the Battle of Grunwald take place?

July 15, 1410

Where did

the Battle of Grunwald take place?

Fields of Grunwald

Who commanded the

Polish forces at the Battle of Grunwald?

Władysław Jagiełło

Who commanded the

Lithuanian forces at the Battle of Grunwald?

Vytautas

Who commanded the

Teutonic forces at the Battle of Grunwald?

Ulrich von Jungingen

What was the main significance of the

Battle of Grunwald?

Weakening the power of the Teutonic Order

What

were the consequences of the Battle of Grunwald?

First Peace of Toruń

When

was the First Peace of Toruń signed?

1411

What was the main territorial significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Reduction of the Teutonic Order's territory

What was the main political significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in Poland's and Lithuania's international importance

What was the main economic significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in trade importance

What was the main cultural significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Mutual cultural influence

What was the main military significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in military strength of Poland and Lithuania

What was the main religious significance of

the Battle of Grunwald?

Introduction of Christianity in Lithuania

What was the main political significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in Poland's prestige

What was the main territorial significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Reduction of the Teutonic Order's territory

What was the main economic significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in trade importance

What was the main cultural significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Mutual cultural influence

What was the main military significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Increase in military strength of Poland and Lithuania

What was the main religious significance of

Zawisza Czarny's participation in the Battle of Grunwald?

Introduction of Christianity in Lithuania

What was the main significance of the

Council of Constance for Zawisza Czarny?

Participation in peace negotiations
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