The army of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, led by Stephen Báthory, recaptured Polotsk from Muscovy.

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30.08.1579

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After nearly three weeks of siege, one of the most important cities of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was back.

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		Name	Born / Since / At	Died	Languages
1		Elizabeth Báthory	07.08.1560	21.08.1614	de, en, fr, lv, pl, ru, ua