Battle of Medininkai | |||||||
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Part of the Lithuanian Crusade | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Grand Duchy of Lithuania | Teutonic Knights | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | Heinrich von Plötzke † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | 40 knights | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | 29 knights and about 200 soldiers killed,[1] vogt of Sambia Gerhard Rude taken as captive |
The Battle of Medininkai took place on 27 July 1320 between the Teutonic Order and the Samogitian army near Medininkai (now Varniai).