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Battle of Drohiczyn

Battle of Drohiczyn was a battle fought in 1194 at Drohiczyn, in what is now Poland. The recorded result: Polish victory.

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Fought1194
WhereDrohiczyn, Poland52.397N, 22.659E
OutcomePolish victory
BelligerentsYatvingians; Kievan Rus'; CumaniansagainstKingdom of Poland

Record

Date1194 (year precision)
PlaceDrohiczyn, Poland
52.397N, 22.659E
KindBattle, medieval
Commanders
  • Casimir II the Just
Battle of DrohiczynBattle of DrohiczynBattle of SiemiatyczeBattle of KrzemieńBattle of NuremBattle of IganieBattle of BrańskBattle of KrzemieńBattle of NuremBattle of IganieBattle of BrańskWarsawLublinBiałystokKovel100 km52.397N, 22.659E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1194

Battle of Drohiczyn is one of 438 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9172931, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Drohiczyn, revision 1370109911, 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.