Skrzynno ' is a village

Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in the administrative district of Gmina Wieniawa

Gmina Wieniawa

Gmina Wieniawa is a rural gmina in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wieniawa, which lies approximately east of Przysucha and south of Warsaw....

, within Przysucha County

Przysucha County

Przysucha County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Przysucha, which lies ...

, Masovian Voivodeship

Masovian Voivodeship

-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...

, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Wieniawa

Wieniawa, Masovian Voivodeship

Wieniawa is a village in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wieniawa. It lies approximately east of Przysucha and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, 8 km (5 mi) east of Przysucha

Przysucha

Przysucha is a town in Poland. Located in the Masovian Voivodeship, about 100 km southwest of Warsaw, it is the capital of Przysucha County. It has 6,762 inhabitants . Its name in Yiddish is פשיסחא or פשיסכא . It was home to a number of prominent Hasidic Rabbis, such as The Holy Jew and...

, and 97 km (60 mi) south of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

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The village has a population of 300.

Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights Ulrich von Jungingen

Ulrich von Jungingen

Ulrich von Jungingen was the 26th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1407 to 1410. His policy of confrontation with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland sparked the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War and led to disaster for the Order in the Battle of Grunwald.- Life...

 was killed by the knight Mszczuj from Skrzynno in the Battle of Grunwald

Battle of Grunwald

The Battle of Grunwald or 1st Battle of Tannenberg was fought on 15 July 1410, during the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War. The alliance of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, led respectively by King Jogaila and Grand Duke Vytautas , decisively defeated the Teutonic Knights, led...

(Tannenberg) in 1410.