Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory

Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory
Part of the Livonian War

Map of Old Livonia
Date1577–1582
Location
Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Principality of Transylvania
 Russia
Commanders and leaders
Stephen Báthory
Jan Zamoyski
Ivan IV of Russia

The Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory (also referred to as the Russo-Polish War) took place in the final stage of the Livonian War, between 1577 and 1582. Polish–Lithuanian forces led by Stephen Báthory successfully fought against the army of Russian tsar Ivan IV ("the Terrible") over the Duchy of Livonia and Polotsk. Russian forces were expelled from Livonia before the campaign was concluded by the Truce of Jam Zapolski.