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Battle of Giedraičiai

Battle of Giedraičiai was a battle fought in November 1920 at Giedraičiai, in what is now Lithuania. The recorded result: Lithuanian victory. Recorded strength: unknown against unknown.

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FoughtNovember 1920
WhereGiedraičiai, Lithuania55.087N, 25.254E
OutcomeLithuanian victory
BelligerentsSecond Polish Republic; Republic of Central LithuaniaagainstLithuania
Casualties and lossesSee #CasualtiesandSee #Casualties

Record

DateNovember 1920 (month precision)
to 21 November 1920
PlaceGiedraičiai, Lithuania
55.087N, 25.254E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
Strengthunknownunknown
Casualties and lossesSee #CasualtiesSee #Casualties
Commanders
  • Lucjan Żeligowski
  • Silvestras Žukauskas
  • Konstantinas Žukas
Battle of GiedraičiaiBattle of GiedraičiaiBattle of NemenčinėBattle of WilkomierzBattle of WerkiBattle of KiauneliškisBattle of VilniusBattle of NemenčinėBattle of WilkomierzBattle of WerkiBattle of KiauneliškisBattle of VilniusMinskDaugavpilsKaunasLidaŠiauliaiPanevežysMaladzyechna100 km55.087N, 25.254E
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 1920

Battle of Giedraičiai is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 52 in present-day Lithuania.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q12655374, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Giedraičiai, revision 1370441602, 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.