What the records say
- When
- 31 Aug 1109
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 51.67° N, 16.09° E
- Description
- 1109 siege
Siege of Głogów
1109 siege in Poland
The Siege of Głogów or Defense of Głogów took place on 24 August 1109 at the Silesian town of Głogów, between the Kingdom of Poland and the Holy Roman Empire. The event, recorded by the chronicler Gallus Anonymus in his Gesta principum Polonorum, is one of the most well-known episodes of early Polish medieval history.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Siege of Głogów: German forces led by King Henry V besiege Głogów”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Głogów Kuşatması: Lehler, Kutsal Roma İmparatorluğu'nu yendi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Глогува”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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