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- Wann
- 1258
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- Schlacht
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- 56.24° N, 21.44° E
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- 1258 battle
Battle of Skuodas (1259)
1259 battle fought in present-day Lithuania
The Battle of Skuodas or Schoden was fought in ca. 1259 near Skuodas in present-day Lithuania during the Lithuanian Crusade. The Samogitian army of 3,000 invaded Courland and on their way back defeated the Livonian Order, killing 33 knights and many more low-rank soldiers. In terms of knights killed, it was the eighth largest defeat of the Livonian Order in the 13th century.
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