234:. Yuri died in the attack. Because Lithuanians were unable to defend Pskov, the city refused to accept another deputy from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Andrei responded with repressions: all merchants from Pskov were arrested and their goods confiscated. The friendly relationship between Pskov and Lithuania was terminated. Andrei remained as Prince of Polotsk for the next three decades.
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Lithuanian army, led by Skirgaila, attacked Polotsk in 1387. The Livonian Order did not defend it, and the city soon surrendered. Andrei was captured; his son Simeon died in the fighting and another son, Ivan, escaped to Pskov, where he was mentioned as a prince in 1389. Andrei was imprisoned in
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Jogaila and remove him from the throne. Polotsk voluntarily surrendered to KÄstutis, who reinstated Andrei. Sources do not mention him in 1381ā1385. Possibly he was waiting in Polotsk for the feud between Jogaila and KÄstutis to be sorted out. KÄstutis died, but Jogaila and Vytautas
207:, Duke of Polotsk. Polotsk was vital to Lithuanian interests as it was situated between Lithuania and the Livonian Order. Andrei became the Prince of Polotsk and helped defend Lithuania against Livonian attacks. In Pskov, Andrei left his deputy, otherwise unknown Yuri. Lithuanian historian
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Poland for seven years. He was released in 1394 by request of
Vytautas. After the release Andrei moved to Pskov, where he attempted to negotiate a truce between Pskov and Novgorod. After this event he was mentioned only once ā as one of the prominent figures, who perished in the
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October 10, 1385, Andrei signed a treaty with the Livonian Order in which he surrendered to the Order in exchange for protection against Vytautas and other enemies. According to the treaty, Andrei became Order's
203:(his pagan name is unknown). However, he stayed there for a very short time and returned to Lithuania. Reasons are not entirely clear, but historians speculate it was related to death of his great-uncle
306:, Andrei took the opportunity to renew his war against Lithuania. In 1386, he attacked territories south east of Polotsk. His cause was helped by the Livonian Order, which attacked
246:, whom Algirdas had designated as his heir. Jogaila at the time enjoyed strong support from his uncle KÄstutis. Andrei organized an anti-Lithuanian coalition with Polotsk,
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Background of the
Kulikovo Battle. Russian army meets its allies - Princes Andrey Olgerdovich of Polotsk and Dmitri Olgerdovich of Bryansk
167:(1342ā1387). As the eldest son of the Grand Duke, Andrei claimed his right to the throne after his father's death in 1377. Algirdas left
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