Battle

Battle of Opole

Apr 1241 · 50.66° N, 17.93° E

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Apr 1241
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.66° N, 17.93° E
Description
1241 battle during the Mongol invasion of Poland

Battle of Opole

1241 battle of the first Mongol invasion of Poland

The Battle of Opole took place in the Polish town of Opole, in early April 1241, during the Mongol invasion of Poland. It ended in the victory of the Mongol forces, who defeated knights from Opole Silesia and Lesser Poland, headed by Duke Wladyslaw Opolski.

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