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Battle of Lubrze

28 Aug 1656 · 52.10° N, 17.39° E

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28 Aug 1656
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
52.10° N, 17.39° E
Description
1656 military engagement of the Deluge in Greater Poland

Battle of Lubrze

Military engagement of the Deluge in Greater Poland

The Battle of Lubrze was a night battle which took place during the Deluge in August 1656 between Polish forces under voivode of Kalisz Andrzej Karol Grudziński and a Swedish-Brandenburg force under Jan Wejhard von Wrzesowicz. The Swedish-Brandenburg forces were coming to provide relief to the besieged town of Kalisz, invested by a Polish army under voivode of Malbork Jakub Wejher, brother of Ludwik Wejher.

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