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== History ==
Important historical events included:
* 1385 – [[Union of Krewo]], a [[personal union]] that brought the [[Grand Duke of Lithuania]], [[Jogaila]], to the [[Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569)|Polish]] throne as a result of his marriage to [[Jadwiga of Poland]] in February 1386
* 1401 – [[Union of Vilnius and Radom]], which strengthened the Polish–Lithuanian union<ref name=jean>{{cite book| title= East Central Europe in the Middle Ages, 1000–1500 |page= 388 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=ANdbpi1WAIQC&pg=PA388 |publisher= University of Washington Press |year= 1994 |volume=3 |series= History of East Central Europe |first= Jean W. |last= Sedlar |isbn= 0-295-97290-4}}</ref>
* 1413 – [[Union of Horodło]], a [[treaty]] requiring Polish and Lithuanian [[noblemen]] to organize [[congress]]es to resolve issues of common interest.<ref>{{Cite book|title= The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: History, Memory, Legacy | editor1= Andrzej Chwalba | editor2= Krzysztof Zamorski |publisher= Taylor & Francis |year=2020 |isbn=9781000203998 | pages=}}</ref> Essentially a [[heraldic]] union, the treaty granted many [[szlachta]] rights to [[Lithuanian nobility]].
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