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Battle of Ciani

Battle of Ciani was a battle fought in June 1015 at Ciani, in what is now Germany. It was part of the German–Polish Wars, which ran from 1003 to 1018. The recorded result: Holy Roman Empire victory.

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Record

DateJune 1015 (month precision)
PlaceCiani, Germany
51.950N, 13.644E
Part ofGerman–Polish Wars (1003 to 1018)
KindBattle, medieval
ResultHoly Roman Empire victory
BelligerentsHoly Roman EmpireDuchy of Poland
CommandersHenry IIUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownVery high
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Battle of Ciani is one of 185 engagements of the 11th century in the atlas and one of 395 in present-day Germany.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9172879, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ciani, revision 1375882354, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.