Battle of Świecino
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The Battle of Świecino also called the Battle of Żarnowiec or in German Die Schlacht bei Schwetz, took place on September 17, 1462, during the Thirteen Years' War. The Polish forces, commanded by Piotr Dunin and consisting of some 2,000 mercenaries and Poles, decisively defeated the 2,700-man army of the Teutonic Knights, commanded by Fritz Raweneck and Commander of the Order Kaspar Nostitz (Nostyc). Auxiliary forces sent by Duke Eric II of Pomerania, temporary ally of the Teutonic Knights, did not enter the battle.
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1462 Battle of Świecino
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Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 03
Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 01
Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 02| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1462 | Battle of Świecino | Poland, Teutonic Order, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1627 | Naval Battle near Hel | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Kingdom of Denmark, naval battle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2013 | Museum of Military Technology GRYF | military museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Świecino - Battle of Świecino monument 02 | Commons | ||
