The Russian Empire History Podcast

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**The Russian Empire History Podcast**

The history of all the peoples of the Russian Empire. New episode weekly.

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1.113 - After Vytautas Jul 07, 2026

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The death of Vytautas with no clear successor lined up gives Jogaila another headache.

1.112 - The Coronation that Wasn’t Jun 23, 2026

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Jogaila gets himself a young wife and finally has a son, while Sigismund of Luxembourg comes up with an interesting proposal for Vyatautas.

1.111 - Civil War in Moscow Part II Jun 16, 2026

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After Yuri Dmitryevich’s death, his sons make their own bids for the throne of Moscow.

1.110 - Civil War in Moscow Jun 09, 2026

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With the death of Vasily I, Moscow sees its first contested succession in generations.

1.109 - Horodło and Constance Jun 02, 2026

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Following their success at Tannenburg, Jogaila and Vytautas enter another agreement, this time more or less as equals. Does it create a genuine union, or an independent Lithuania? At the Council of Constance, Poland defeats the Teutonic Order again.

1.108 - Grunwald/Tannenberg/Zalgiris May 26, 2026

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Jogaila and Vytautas finally manage to work together, leading to a game changing battle with the Teutonic Order.

1.107 - Vasily, Vytautas, and Edigu May 19, 2026

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Vasily tries not paying tribute while Edigu is distracted, but gets caught out. Vytautas and Jogaila reach a new agreement.

1.106 - After Toqtamish May 12, 2026

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Timur’s defeat of Toqtamish and ravaging of the Horde’s territory is often referred to as the end of the Horde. But that’s not quite the case.

1.105 - Vasily I, Vytautas, and Toqtamish May 05, 2026

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The three rulers of Moscow, Lithuania and the Horde find themselves in a period of cooperation. It does not end as well as they might have hoped.

1.104 - Vytautas Apr 28, 2026

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Taking the crown of Poland gives Jogaila a new problem - how to govern Lithuania.

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