Horodło Union

E1037342

The Horodło Union was a 1413 political agreement that strengthened the alliance between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, further integrating their institutions and nobility.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Horodło Union canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish–Lithuanian union
political agreement
union treaty
affectedClass Lithuanian nobility
Polish nobility
aimedTo integrate institutions of Poland and Lithuania
integrate nobility of Poland and Lithuania
strengthen political ties between Poland and Lithuania
associatedWithRuler Vytautas the Great
Władysław II Jagiełło
confirmed autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
personal union under a common monarch
countryAtTime Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
date 1413
era Late Middle Ages
follows Union of Krewo
Union of Vilnius and Radom
granted Polish coats of arms to Lithuanian boyars
historicalContext Polish–Lithuanian relations in the late Middle Ages
consolidation of the Jagiellonian monarchy
historicalRegion Ruthenia
introduced closer political union between Poland and Lithuania
extension of Polish political models to Lithuania
partial unification of administrative institutions
language Latin
limited political rights of non-Catholic Lithuanian nobles
partOf Polish–Lithuanian union agreements
placeInModernCountry Poland
precedes Union of Grodno
Union of Lublin
recognized privileges of the Lithuanian Catholic nobility
relatedTo Jagiellonian dynasty
history of Lithuania
history of Poland
history of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
religiousAspect privileging of Roman Catholic nobility
resultedIn closer integration of Polish and Lithuanian elites
strengthening of the Polish–Lithuanian political community
signedBy representatives of the Lithuanian nobility
representatives of the Polish nobility
signedIn Horodło
strengthenedAllianceBetween Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
typeOfIntegration dynastic union
institutional integration
year 1413

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Union of Horodło alsoKnownAs Horodło Union