Siege of Smolensk (1514)
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title:
Siege of Smolensk (1514)
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The siege of Smolensk of 1514 took place during the fourth Muscovite–Lithuanian War (1512–1520). The growing and strengthening Grand Duchy of Moscow clashed with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania over the territories of the former Kievan Rus'. The tension resulted in a series of wars starting in 1492. When war broke out again in November 1512, Moscow's main objective was to capture Smolensk, an important fortress and trade center that had been part of Lithuania since 1404. The Russians, commanded per
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Siege that took place in Smolensk in 1514
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Smolensk_(1514)
date created:
2012-09-30T00:31:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T06:43:40Z
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