Timeline February 1411

Events in February 1411 3

• 1411 Peace of Thorn signed Treaty ends the Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War Poland and Lithuania concluded a peace treaty with the Teutonic Knights following their decisive victory at the Battle of Grunwald in 1410. The Teutonic Order paid a large indemnity and ceded the Samogitian region to Lithuania for the lifetimes of Grand Duke Vytautas and King Jogaila. The treaty proved only a temporary truce, as tensions over the border persisted for decades.
• 1411 Musa Celebi defeats Suleyman Celebi Ottoman civil war claims the life of the Rumelian claimant In the ongoing Ottoman Interregnum following Bayezid I's defeat by Timur, Musa Celebi defeated his brother Suleyman near Edirne. Suleyman was killed while fleeing the battle, leaving Musa in control of the Ottoman territories in the Balkans. The succession struggle among Bayezid's sons continued until Mehmed I reunified the Ottoman realm in 1413.
• 1411 University of St Andrews chartered Scotland's first university formally established Bishop Henry Wardlaw issued a charter of incorporation recognizing the school of higher learning at St Andrews that had begun teaching the previous year. The foundation was confirmed by papal bulls from Pope Benedict XIII two years later. It became the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English-speaking world.