Battle of Prostken
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The Battle of Prostki was fought near Prostki, Duchy of Prussia on October 8, 1656, between forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and allied Crimean Tatars commanded by hetman Wincenty Gosiewski on one side, and on the other allied Swedish and Brandenburg forces commanded by Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, reinforced by the cavalry of Prince Bogusław Radziwiłł. The Commonwealth forces won the battle, annihilating enemy forces and taking Radziwiłł captive.
1656
Wikidata
Sweden, Brandenburg-Prussia, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Crimean Khanate, Poland,
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Location: 53.6989, 22.4328, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
8 places
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1656 Battle of Prostken
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1656 | Battle of Prostken | Sweden, Brandenburg-Prussia, Crimean Khanate, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1794 | Battle of Rajgród | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1831 | Battle of Rajgród | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1863 | Battle of Białaszewem | battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1882 | Osowiec Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1892 | Fort I "Mount Skorbielew" | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1892 | Fort II (river position) | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1892 | Fort III | fort | Wikidata |