During the week-long celebration following successful negotiations, Lithuanian nobles proclaimed Vytautas as King of Lithuania; while such declaration had no political force, it was a reply to demands by Jadwiga of Poland to pay Polish taxes.
Lithuanian nobles proclaimed Vytautas as King of Lithuania. This was during the week-long celebration following successful negotiations. Such declaration had no political force. It was a reply to demands by Jadwiga of Poland. This was to pay Polish taxes.