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Bitwa pod Poznaniem z 19 VIII 1704 r.
The Battle of Poznań of 19 August 1704

Author(s): Karol Kościelniak
Subject(s): History
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: Poznań; battle; Great Northern War; Saxons; Swedes

Summary/Abstract: The Battle of Poznań was fought on 19 August 1704 between the Saxon and the Swedish armies. It was an exceptional battle which took place at night, and its resultwas inconclusive – at least as indicated by the commanders-in-chief of both armies and the historiography of the last two hundred years. This article is intended to identify the winner.

  • Issue Year: 35/2022
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 113-136
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish
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