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    Lew Sapieha (Lithuanian: Leonas Sapiega; Belarusian: Леў Сапега, romanized: Lieŭ Sapieha; 4 April 1557 – 7 July 1633) was a nobleman and statesman of the...
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    Fryderyk Sapieha (1599–1650), voivode of Mścisław, podkomorzy of Vitebsk Kazimierz Lew Sapieha (1607–1656), Marshal of the Crown, son of Lew Sapieha Jan Andrzej...
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    iconographic scheme of the Renaissance tomb; their works (e.g., the tomb of Lew Sapieha, ca. 1633, at the Church of St. Michael) are characterized by conditionality...
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    nobility, including the influential secular thinkers Jan Zamoyski and Lew Sapieha, had listed several arguments in its favour: peace on the turbulent eastern...
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    city coat of arms, which included the Lis coat of arms of Sapieha. Also thanks to Lew Sapieha, from 1631 to 1685 the city flourished as the seat of the...
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    for twenty years in 1600, when a diplomatic mission to Moscow led by Lew Sapieha concluded negotiations with Tsar Boris Godunov. The truce was broken...
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    III set off from Minsk and travelled through Borisov to Orsha, where Lew Sapieha was waiting for him with Lithuanian troops. Everyone in the camp was...
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    ambushed a Polish force of 2,000 men commanded by Jan Stanisław Sapieha, son of Lew Sapieha. Polish casualties were estimated at between 500 and 1,000 dead...
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    for twenty years in 1600, when a diplomatic mission to Moscow led by Lew Sapieha concluded negotiations with Tsar Boris Godunov. The truce was broken...
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    15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of Vitebsk. Astrowna is a birthplace of Lew Sapieha, a statesman of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the creator of...
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