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battle, nineteenth century

I Battle of Nowa Wieś

I Battle of Nowa Wieś was a battle fought on 21 February 1863 in what is now Poland. The recorded result: Russian victory. Recorded strength: 600 men against 500 men.

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The expulsion of the Muscovites across the Prussian border after the first battle of Nowa Wieś (February 1863)
The expulsion of the Muscovites across the Prussian border after the first battle of Nowa Wieś (February 1863). Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought21 February 1863
WherePoland52.489N, 18.438E
OutcomeRussian victory
BelligerentsPolish Insurgentsagainst25px Russian Empire

Record

Date21 February 1863
PlacePoland
52.489N, 18.438E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength600 men500 men
Commanders
  • Ludwik Mieroslawski
  • Jurij Ivanovich Szylder-Szuldner
I Battle of Nowa WieśI Battle of Nowa WieśSecond Battle of Nowa WieśFirst Battle of IgnacewoBattle of JastrzębnąBattle of PłowceBattle of KrzywosądzFirst Battle of IgnacewoBattle of KrzywosądzWarsawŁódźPoznańBydgoszczGrudziądz100 km52.489N, 18.438E
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I Battle of Nowa Wieś 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 Q11710676, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article First Battle of Nowa Wieś, revision 1374465471, 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.