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Battle of Dębe Wielkie

Battle of Dębe Wielkie was a battle fought on 30 March 1831 at Dębe Wielkie, in what is now Poland; it lasted 1 day. It was part of the November Uprising, which ran from 1830 to 1831. The recorded result: Polish tactical victory. Recorded strength: 40,000 all, 116 canons against 13,000 infantry, 5,000 cavalry, 49 canons.

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Fought30 March 1831lasted 1 day
WhereDębe Wielkie, Poland52.505N, 21.603E
OutcomePolish tactical victory
BelligerentsPolandagainstImperial Russia
Casualties and lossesUnknownand2,500 dead, 3,000 captured
Part ofNovember Uprising1830 to 1831

Where it sits in the November Uprising

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24 placed engagements of the November Uprising in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date30 March 1831
to 31 March 1831
PlaceDębe Wielkie, Poland
52.505N, 21.603E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength40,000 all, 116 canons13,000 infantry, 5,000 cavalry, 49 canons
Casualties and lossesUnknown2,500 dead, 3,000 captured
Commanders
  • Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki
  • Friedrich Caspar von Geismar
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Battle of Dębe Wielkie is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2445578, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dębe Wielkie, revision 1370439649, 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.