Peace of Brześć Kujawski

The Peace of Brest ( also referred to as Perpetual Peace of Brest) was a closed in Kujawy city of Brest on December 31, 1435 peace treaty between the German Teutonic Order on the one hand and King Władysław II of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, Sigismund I of. The closed treaty ended the decades, following the reasoning of the Polish -Lithuanian personal union of 1386 fighting between the Teutonic Order and Poland - Lithuania. The peace essentially confirmed the boundaries as they were in 1422 set in the peace of Melnosee. As already in 1422 the stalls had to guarantee peace: the agreement is a station on the way the Prussian estates in Prussia to institutionalization. He took the Order of the repeatedly used in recent decades opportunity to learn from the conflicts within the Jagiellonian dynasty benefit and promote the dissolution of the Polish -Lithuanian Union. Finally, appeals from the papacy or the Holy Roman monarchy against the treaty were explicitly excluded, the rivalries within the Order received food resulting in the coming years.

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