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Battle of Czarne

Battle of Czarne was a battle fought in 1627 at Czarne, in what is now Poland. It was part of the Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629, which ran from 1626 to 1629. The recorded result: Polish–Lithuanian victory. Recorded strength: About 3,000 against About 2,500: 1,000 cavalry and 1,500 infantry.

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Fought1627
WhereCzarne, Poland53.684N, 16.940E
OutcomePolish–Lithuanian victory
BelligerentsPolish–Lithuanian CommonwealthagainstSwedish Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofPolish–Swedish War of 1626–16291626 to 1629

Where it sits in the Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629

Battle of Selburg, 1626Battle of Wenden, 1626Battle of Czarne, 1627Battle of Dirschau, 1627Battle of Oliwa, 1627Battle of Treiden, 1628Battle of Treiden, 1628Battle of Ostróda, 1628Battle of Górzno, 162916261629Battle of Czarne, 1627
9 placed engagements of the Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1627 (year precision)
to 17 April 1627
PlaceCzarne, Poland
53.684N, 16.940E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthAbout 3,000About 2,500: 1,000 cavalry and 1,500 infantry
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
Battle of CzarneBattle of CzarneBattle of ChojniceBattle of ChojniceBattle of ChojniceCharge at KrojantyBattle of SchoenfeldCharge at KrojantyBattle of SchoenfeldGdańskSzczecinBydgoszczGdyniaGrudziądzElblągKoszalinInowrocław100 km53.684N, 16.940E
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Battle of Czarne is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q928367, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Czarne, revision 1370109462, 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.