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The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Crimean Khanate in the Battle of Kletsk.
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Grand Duchy of Lithuania
European state from c. 1236 to 1795
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, when the territory was suppressed during the 1795 partitions of Poland–Lithuania. The state was founded by…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Crimean Khanate
1441–1783 Crimean Tatar state
The Crimean Khanate, self-defined as the Throne of Crimea and Desht-i Kipchak, and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary, was a Crimean Tatar state existing from 1441 to 1783, the longest-lived of the Turkic khanates that succeeded the empire of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Battle of Kletsk
1506 battle of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars
The Battle of Kletsk was fought on 5 August 1506 near Kletsk, between the Grand Ducal Lithuanian Army, led by Court Marshal of Lithuania Michael Glinski, and the army of the Crimean Khanate, led by Fetih I Giray and Burnaş I Giray, sons of the Khan of Crimea, Meñli I Giray. The…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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