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Sigismund Korybut ( Lithuanian: Žygimantas Kaributaitis; Belarusian: Жыгімонт Карыбутавіч; Polish: Zygmunt Korybutowicz; Czech: Zikmund Korybutovič; Ukrainian: Жиґимонт Корибутович or Сигізмунд Корибутович, c. 1395 – 1435 near Vilkmergė) was a duke from the Korybut dynasty, best known as a military commander of the Hussite army and a governor of...
Korybut was imprisoned in 1427 for allegedly conspiring to surrender the Hussite forces to Sigismund of Hungary. He was released in 1428 and participated in the Hussite invasion of Silesia. After a few years, Korybut returned to Poland with his men.
Nov 18, 2021 · The Lithuanian prince Sigismund Korybut accepted, without conditions, and was recognized as legitimate by the Hussites, but before he could initiate any progress, he was forced to return to Lithuania under pressure from Sigismund of Hungary.
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Sigismund Korybut was a duke from the Gediminid dynasty, best known as a military commander of the Hussite army and a governor of Bohemia and Prague during the Hussite Wars.
Bohemia obtained a temporary respite when, in 1422, Prince Sigismund Korybut of Lithuania (nephew of King Władysław II Jagiełło of Poland) briefly became ruler of the country. He was a governor sent by the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Vytautas, who accepted the Hussite proposal to be their new king.
Aug 20, 2012 · Sigismund Korybut fled back to Lithuania, where he was defeated again, at the Battle of Pabaiskas, the following year. Lithuania re-allied with Catholic Poland; Bohemian Utraquist moderate nobles re-allied with Catholicism.
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Sigismund Kęstutaitis, also known as Sigismund Korybut, was a notable figure in the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Born around the year 1395, he was a member of the Gediminid dynasty, one of the most important ruling dynasties in medieval Eastern Europe.
