What relation was Jogaila to Vytautas?
Brother
Cousin
Father
Uncle
Answer
Cousin. Jogaila and Vytautas were cousins, specifically first cousins once removed, as their fathers were cousins. They were both members of the Gediminid dynasty, a powerful Lithuanian family. Jogaila became the Grand Duke of Lithuania in 1377, while Vytautas served as the Grand Duke from 1392 to 1430. Despite occasional conflicts, they maintained a close relationship and worked together to expand and strengthen the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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