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Stefan Batory
1533 - 1586 · King of Poland, Prince of Transylvania · b. in Szilágysomlyó
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Ruler of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1576 to 1586
Stephen Báthory was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania as well as Prince of Transylvania (1576-1586), after previously being Voivode of Transylvania (1571-1576).
Key achievements
- 01Victorious campaigns against Muscovy
- 02Military and judicial reforms
- 03Founded the Vilnius Academy (1579)
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