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Battle of Jarosław

Battle of Jarosław was a battle fought on 15 March 1656 at Jarosław, in what is now Poland. It was part of Deluge, which ran from 1655 to 1660. The recorded result: Polish-Lithuanian victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against At least 1,000 men.

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Fought15 March 1656
WhereJarosław, Poland50.017N, 22.667E
OutcomePolish-Lithuanian victory
BelligerentsPolish–Lithuanian CommonwealthagainstSwedish Empire
Casualties and lossesSmallandHeavy
Part ofDeluge1655 to 1660

Where it sits in Deluge

Battle of Wojnicz, 1655Battle of Kościanem (1655), 1655Siege of Jasna Góra, 1655Battle of Krosno, 1655Battle of Warsaw, 1656Battle of Gołąb, 1656Siege of Warsaw, 1656Battle of Sandomierz, 1656Siege of Zamość, 1656Battle of Jarosław, 1656Battle of Baranów Sandomierski, 1656Battle of Kozienice, 1656Battle of Warka, 1656Battle of Lubrze, 1656Battle of Filipów, 1656Capture of Warsaw (1657), 1657Battle of Skałat, 1657Battle of Szkudy, 1658Siege of Toruń, 165816551658Battle of Jarosław, 1656
19 placed engagements of Deluge in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date15 March 1656
PlaceJarosław, Poland
50.017N, 22.667E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthUnknownAt least 1,000 men
Casualties and lossesSmallHeavy
Commanders
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Battle of Jarosław is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1195414, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Jarosław (1656), revision 1383203353, 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.