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Gedvydas

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waged a civil war against Mindaugas. Gedvydas' brother and uncle were more active and Gedvydas played just a secondary role in the conflict. The war resulted in the
69:. After discovering about the failure, Mindaugas took their land and property for himself. At the beginning of 1249, Tautvilas, Gedvydas, and Vykintas fled to 192: 85:
in opposition to Mindaugas. An internal war erupted. Daniel and the Livonian Order organized several military campaigns into Mindaugas' lands.
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The Livonian Order became an ally of Mindaugas after he agreed to get baptized. In 1251, the remaining allies attacked Mindaugas in
92:, but the attack failed. Tautvilas' and Gedvydas' forces retreated to defend themselves in Vykintas' castle in the present-day 136:(in Lithuanian). Vytautas Spečiūnas (compiler). Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas. 2004. pp. 20–21. 157: 104:. This is the last mention of Gedvydas in written sources, and historians assume he perished in the battle. 116: 93: 187: 96:. Neither side seems to have won. Vykintas died in or about 1253, and Gedvydas was forced to flee to 171: 151: 137: 121: 28: 70: 66: 78: 181: 54: 73:, who was married to Gedvydas' sister. They formed a powerful coalition with the 24: 43: 74: 35: 31: 82: 50: 39: 101: 62: 97: 89: 58: 49:
In 1248, Mindaugas sent Tautvilas, Gedvydas, and Vykintas to conquer
120:. Vol. V. Boston, Massachusetts: Juozas Kapočius. p. 384. 125: 53:, promising that they could keep what they would conquer. On the 100:. There he helped Daniel in an unsuccessful campaign against 23:) (believed to have died ca. 1253) was one of the sons of 134:
Lietuvos valdovai (XIII-XVIII a.): enciklopedinis žinynas
114:Simas Sužiedėlis, ed. (1970–1978). "Tautvilas". 8: 174:– family tree of Gedvydas and Tautvilas 149: 34:. Gedvydas together with his brother 7: 14: 193:13th-century Lithuanian nobility 1: 209: 57:they defeated the Duke of 156:: CS1 maint: others ( 117:Encyclopedia Lituanica 94:Rietavas municipality 65:lost to the Duke of 172:House of Mindaugas 81:, and Vasilko of 29:King of Lithuania 200: 161: 155: 147: 129: 71:Daniel of Halych 208: 207: 203: 202: 201: 199: 198: 197: 178: 177: 168: 148: 144: 132: 113: 110: 67:Vladimir-Suzdal 27:and nephews of 12: 11: 5: 206: 204: 196: 195: 190: 180: 179: 176: 175: 167: 164: 163: 162: 142: 130: 109: 106: 79:Livonian Order 46:of Mindaugas. 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 205: 194: 191: 189: 186: 185: 183: 173: 170: 169: 165: 159: 153: 145: 143:5-420-01535-8 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 118: 112: 111: 107: 105: 103: 99: 95: 91: 86: 84: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 47: 45: 41: 37: 33: 30: 26: 22: 18: 133: 115: 87: 55:Protva River 48: 20: 16: 15: 188:1253 deaths 75:Samogitians 61:, but near 25:Dausprungas 182:Categories 108:References 44:coronation 38:and uncle 152:cite book 126:74-114275 36:Tautvilas 32:Mindaugas 166:See also 83:Volhynia 51:Smolensk 40:Vykintas 17:Gedvydas 102:Bohemia 63:Zubtsov 140:  124:  98:Halych 90:Voruta 77:, the 59:Moscow 21:Edivid 158:link 138:ISBN 122:LCCN 19:(or 184:: 154:}} 150:{{ 160:) 146:. 128:.

Index

Dausprungas
King of Lithuania
Mindaugas
Tautvilas
Vykintas
coronation
Smolensk
Protva River
Moscow
Zubtsov
Vladimir-Suzdal
Daniel of Halych
Samogitians
Livonian Order
Volhynia
Voruta
Rietavas municipality
Halych
Bohemia
Encyclopedia Lituanica
LCCN
74-114275
ISBN
5-420-01535-8
cite book
link
House of Mindaugas
Categories
1253 deaths
13th-century Lithuanian nobility

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