battle, medieval

Battle of Dzierzgoń

Name: Battle of Dzierzgoń
Location: Poland

Battle of Dzierzgoń was a battle fought in 1233 in what is now Poland; it ran into the following year. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Prussian Crusade, which ran from 1217 to 1274. The recorded result: Crusader victory.

See it on the globe Read the article

Fought1233ran into the following year

WherePoland54.081N, 19.471E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeCrusader victory

BelligerentsPomesaniansagainstTeutonic Knights; Duchy of Pomerelia; Duchy of Masovia; Duchy of Silesia; Duchy of Greater Poland

Casualties and losses5,000+andMinimal

Part ofPrussian Crusade1217 to 1274

Record

Date	1233 (year precision) to 1234
Place	Poland 54.081N, 19.471E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Casualties and losses	5,000+	Minimal
Commanders	Pepin of Pomesania	Hermann von Balk Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania Conrad of Masovia Henry the Bearded Władysław Odonic

Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Marienburg 1457, 28 km W
Siege of Marienburg 1454, 29 km W
Siege of Marienburg 1410, 29 km W
Battle of Marienburg 1422, 29 km W
Battle of Mohrungen 1807, 35 km SE

In the same war

After: Battle of Krücken 29 November 1249

Elsewhere in 1233

Siege of Caizhou China
Siege of Burriana Spain
Battle of Monmouth United Kingdom
Attack on Albalat Spain
Battle of Bwlch y Dinas Castle United Kingdom

Battle of Dzierzgoń is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11688138, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Reisen, revision 1370587359, 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.