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Vorskla River, Battle of the

Years: 1399 - 1399

The Battle of the Vorskla River was a great battle in the medieval history of Eastern Europe.

It is fought on August 12, 1399, between the Tatars, under Edigu and Temur Qutlugh, and the armies of Tokhtamysh and Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania.

The battle ends in a decisive Tatar victory.

"[the character] Professor Johnston often said that if you didn't know history, you didn't know anything. You were a leaf that didn't know it was part of a tree."

― Michael Crichton, Timeline (November 1999)