On February 25, 1336, the 4,000 defenders of the medieval Lithuanian fortress of Pilénai felt they had no other choice but to make the horrible decision to kill themselves and their family.
Read the story here.
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On February 25, 1336, the 4,000 defenders of the medieval Lithuanian fortress of Pilénai felt they had no other choice but to make the horrible decision to kill themselves and their family.
Read the story here.