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Jogaila, or Jagiello, was Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland. He joined both countries against the Teutonic Knights and produced an heir to succeed him as ruler.

This Battle was a humiliation from which the Order would never recover, and it would be a source of nationalism and unity among the Kingdoms of Eastern Europe.

Art lovers visiting New York City should add Central Park to their "must-see" list for the park's unique sculptures.

The battle of Grunwald, the Teutonic Order's greatest defeat, was a result of political intrigue and religious fervor which brought two rival kingdoms to arms.

Krakow, spared from WWII bombs, has much of its historically significant sights intact. Chruches, castles, synagogues, and Poland's ancient university can be explored.

Shane Meadows goes back to basics again with Somers Town starring Thomas Turgoose. It's feel good comedy from the master of low budget film.