Battle of Rudau

When

26 Feb 1370

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

54.87° N, 20.46° E

Description

1370 battle

1370 battle of the Northern Crusades

The Battle of Rudau was a medieval pitched battle fought between the Teutonic Knights and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania on 17 or 18 February 1370 near Rudau village, north of Königsberg. According to the Teutonic chronicler Wigand of Marburg and the Livonian chronicle of Hermann de Wartberge, the Lithuanians suffered a great defeat.

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