What the records say
- When
- 28 Aug 1581 – 14 Feb 1582
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 57.82° N, 28.33° E
- Description
- siege in Pskov, Russia during the Livonian War
Siege of Pskov
Siege in Pskov, Russia during the Livonian War
The siege of Pskov, known as the Pskov Defense in Russia, took place between August 1581 and February 1582, when the army of the Polish king and Grand Duke of Lithuania Stephen Báthory laid an unsuccessful siege and successful blockade of the city of Pskov during the final stage of the Livonian War of 1558–1583.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The army of King Stephen Báthory of Poland begins its siege of the Russian garrison of Pskov”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die bis zum 4. Februar 1582 dauernde Belagerung von Pskow beginnt, der Livländische Krieg wird im Anschluss beendet”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Псковская оборона (см. картина Стефан Батория под Псковом)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page