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Lithuanian raid on Mazovia
Date 1368 Location Mazovia Result Pułtusk being captured and burned down
Belligerents
Grand Duchy of Lithuania	Kingdom of Poland Duchy of Warsaw Duchy of Rawa Duchy of Czersk
Commanders and leaders
Kęstutis	Siemowit III

Lithuanian raid on Mazovia was an attack of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania on the duchies of Warsaw, Czersk, and Rawa, that were the fielfdoms of the Kingdom of Poland, that took place in 1369. It was led by Kęstutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania. During the attack, following the short-lasting siege, Lithuanian forces had captured Pułtusk and castle within it, that was owned by the Płock bishop. The invaders burned down the city, after what they had retreated to Lithuania, before Siemowit III, Duke of Masovia, could organize the counterattack.

Citations

References

1. Słownik wojen, bitew i potyczek w średniowiecznej Polsce by Piotr Bunar and Stanisław A. Sroka. Kraków, Universitas publishing house. p. 72.

Bibliography

• Słownik wojen, bitew i potyczek w średniowiecznej Polsce by Piotr Bunar and Stanisław A. Sroka. Kraków, Universitas publishing house.

• Lithuania–Poland relations
• Battles of the Middle Ages
• Battles involving Poland
• Battles involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• Conflicts in 1369
• History of Mazovia
• Military campaigns involving Poland