Michael Glinski
Lithuanian prince and statesman
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Lithuania
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Born around 1470, served as a prominent Lithuanian prince during the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Engaged in political affairs and military campaigns, he played a significant role in the governance and defense of the region. Held the title of Voivode of Vilnius and was involved in negotiations with neighboring powers. His efforts contributed to the stability of the Grand Duchy during a volatile period of European history. Died on September 24, 1534.
Served as Voivode of Vilnius
Participated in military campaigns
Involved in diplomatic negotiations
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