What the records say
- When
- 7 Dec 1655
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.68° N, 21.75° E
- Description
- 1655 battle
Battle of Krosno
1655 battle
The Battle of Krosno on December 7, 1655. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Gabriel Wojniłłowicz defeated the Swedish forces, supported by their Polish allies under Colonel Aleksander Pracki. The battle was regarded as a symbol of Polish resistance to the Swedes, as it was first Polish victory since the Swedish invasion in the Summer of 1655.
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