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Battle of Chroberz

17 Mar 1863 · 50.42° N, 20.56° E

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17 Mar 1863
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Battle
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50.42° N, 20.56° E
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1863 battle

Battle of Chroberz

1863 battle

The Battle of Chroberz, one of many skirmishes of the January Uprising, took place on March 17, 1863, near the village of Chroberz in southwestern corner of Russian-controlled Congress Poland. A party of 3000 Polish insurgents commanded by Marian Langiewicz, clashed with units of the Imperial Russian Army. The Poles managed to defeat the enemy, with heavy losses on both sides.

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