#German schools don't teach about #BattleOfGrunwald that was fought in 1410. The alliance of the Crown of the Kingdom of #Poland& Grand Duchy of #Lithuania, led by King #Jagiełło& Grand Duke #Vytautas, defeated German #TeutonicOrder, led by Grand Master #UlrichvonJungingen.
Painting by Jan #Matejko

The annual Days of Grunwald festival commemorates the historic Battle of Grunwald (1410) and takes place every July near the original battlefield in northern Poland. The event typically spans several days around July 15, featuring a grand reenactment of the battle with thousands of reenactors, medieval fairs, knight tournaments, and other historical attractions. It is one of Europe’s largest medieval reenactment events and draws tens of thousands of visitors each year

The annual Days of Grunwald festival commemorates the historic Battle of Grunwald (1410) and takes place every July near the original battlefield. #MedievalKnights #HistoricalReenactment #BattleOfGrunwald #LivingHistory

The Battle of Grunwald and the Fate of the Teutonic Knights On this day, June 14th, every year, the Polish and Lithuanians celebrate the Battle of Grunwald; they celebrate with pride, erecting mock-ups of the battle to honour this important—yet largely unkn…

Each year the Polish and Lithuanians celebrate the #BattleofGrunwald with pride and mock-ups of the battle to honour this important—yet largely unknown moment—in history: when the proud Teutonic Order fell to its knees and #Poland became a nation. #history #fiction ninamunteanu.me/2018/06/14/t...

Defining Moments and The Last Summoner A few years ago I attended a panel at Toronto’s Ad Astra convention called “Stealth Science Fiction in Person of Interest.” The panel was the brainchild of fellow science fiction writer Ira Nayman,…

Defining moments and "The Last Summoner" #onwriting #fiction #HistoricalFiction #timetravel #TeutonicKnights #Poland #BattleOfGrunwald #historicalfantasy ninamunteanu.me/2020/09/26/d...