Lithuania retreats from Siege of Christmemel
10/02/1315 AD defeated

When Karl von Trier's relief force arrive at the Christmemel, Vytenis, although he felt his forces were not ready, orders the Teutonic castle set ablaze, while his Slavic archers provide coveri.

However, Christmemel's garrison is defended by crenellations, allowing the Germans to repulse the Lithuanians with crossbow fire.

Defeated at the castle walls and facing Karl von Trier's army, the Grand Duke called a retreat and burned his siege engines.

Christmemel
Lattitude: 55.0852° N
Longitude: 22.9027° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Lithuania
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