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    Vitebsk (redirect from Witebsk)
    Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk (Belarusian: Віцебск, romanized: Viciebsk, IPA: [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Russian: Витебск, IPA: [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Yiddish: וויטעבסק) is a city in...
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    of the Lands of Old Poland provides this description of the Witebsk Voivodeship: “Witebsk (in Latin Vitebscum), located on the Dvina river, was one of...
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    October, Operation Blitz (Połock, Witebsk; 567 people, including children) 11 – 23 October, Operation Karlsbad (Orsza, Witebsk; 1,051 people, including children)...
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    Smoleńsk [Smolensk, Russia]) Vitebsk Voivodship (województwo witebskie, Witebsk [Vitebsk, Belarus]) Polock Voivodship (województwo połockie, Połock [Polotsk...
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    aftermath of the First partition of Poland, from parts of the voivodeships of Witebsk, Mścisław, Połock and Inflanty. Parts of these territories were also used...
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    of Lithuania. In April and May, it had spread to Dinaburg, Latvia and Witebsk, Belarus, to the Kiev Governorate, northern Ukraine, and to the Wolynian...
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  • Johanna (Kenna) († 1368), daughter of Olgierd of Lithuania and Mary of Witebsk (II) Margareta († 1409), daughter of Siemowit III of Masovia and Eufemia...
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    Ducatus on a 1596 map by Mercator Coat of arms of Lithuania's Połock and Witebsk Voivodships Prince of Polotsk Principality of Slutsk Linda Gordon (1983):...
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    Voivodeship Trakai 1413 4 powiats 31,100 Vilnius Voivodeship Vilnius 1413 5 powiats 44,200 Witebsk Voivodeship Witebsk (Vitebsk) 1511 2 powiats 24,600...
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  • Ruthenia (Ruś Biała) constituted the Minsk, Mścisław, Połock, Smolensk and Witebsk voivodeships of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (before the Partitions...
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    Greif (August 14–20, 1942) — anti-partisan operation in Belarus: Orsza, Witebsk Sumpffieber (August 22 – September 21, 1942) — anti-partisan operation...
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    Vitebsk Ghetto or Witebsk Ghetto was a short-lived ghetto in the town of Vitebsk in modern-day Belarus. It was created soon after the German invasion...
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  • Pomeranian Voivodeship Świerzno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship Świerzno, Witebsk Voivodeship This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
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    Wiłkomierz (for the County of Wiłkomierz), two envoys elected, Witebsk (for the County of Witebsk), two envoys elected, Wołkowysk (for the County of Wołkowysk)...
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  • Mścisław from 1620 and Voivode of Mińsk, later, from 1626 or 1629 voivode of Witebsk. He was raised by the Sapieha family, including Lew Sapieha. Due to those...
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    Swiatopolk-Czetwertyński Paweł Jan Sapieha (1609–1665), voivode of the Witebsk and Vilnius, Great Hetman of Lithuania Paweł Maria Sapieha (1900–1987)...
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    Витебская губерния Vitebskaya guberniya Vitebsk Governorate Vitebskas, Witebsk Могилевская губерния Mogilevskaya guberniya Mogilev Governorate Mogiliauas...
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    Great Hetman of Lithuania. Michał Kossakowski (1733–1798) – voivode of Witebsk and Bracław Voivodeship Antoni Kossakowski (1735–1798) – castelan in Livonia...
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    the Fatherland and King John II Casimir in Virbalis, led by voivode of Witebsk Paweł Sapieha. Eventually, most of the Polish-controlled Lithuanian army...
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    Field Hetman of Lithuania Samuel Szymon Sanguszko (died 1638), voivode of Witebsk, writer. He converted to Catholicism. Adam Aleksander Sanguszko (c. 1590–1653)...
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  • Vitebsk - װיטעבסק (Yiddish), Vitebska (Latvian), Vitebskas (Lithuanian), Witebsk (Dutch alternate, German, Polish) Vladikavkaz Dzaudzhikau - Дзауджика́у...
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    (1580–1627), Great Koniuszy of the Crown Stefan Zbaraski (1540-1585), voivode of Witebsk and Troki, married Hanna Zabrzezińska h. Leliwa, Nastazja Mscisławska h...
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  • (Novogrudok) Greater Castellan of Płock, Seat: Płock Greater Castellan of Witebsk, Seat: Witebsk (Vitebsk) Greater Castellan of Czersk, Seat: Czersk Greater Castellan...
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  • Operation Kugelblitz was an anti Belarusian partisans sweep in the area of Witebsk Gorodok Gurki and Senniza Lake. They also took part in the followup Operation...
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  • Voivode of Płock (wojewoda płocki). Seat: Płock. Voivode of Witebsk (wojewoda witebski). Seat: Witebsk. Voivode of Masovia (wojewoda mazowiecki). Seat: Warsaw...
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    Sejm, castelan of Smoleńsk Stanisław Pac (d. 1588), podstoli, voivode Witebsk Mikołaj Pac (1570-1624), Bishop of Żmudź Piotr Pac (c. 1570-1642), podskarbi...
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    Barbara Szreńska h. Dołęga Dorota Firlej (1563-1591), married voivode of Witebsk and Troki Prince Stefan Zbaraski h. Korybut and Grand Chancellor of the...
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    the town was sold by his great-granddaughter Anna, wife of voivode of Witebsk Mikołaj Sapieha, to a local noble Jerzy Grodziński for sixty times the...
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    Sokolov O. V. La campagne de Russie. L’offensive de Napoléon, de Vilna a Witebsk // Napoléon Ier. № 6, 2001. Sokolov O. V. La campagne de Russie. La bataille...
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  • pronounced [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Russian: Ви́тебск, pronounced [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Polish: Witebsk, Yiddish: וויטעבסק, romanized: Vitebsk, Lithuanian: Vitebskas), is a city...
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