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Battle of Kietlanka

Battle of Kietlanka was a battle fought in 1863 at Kietlanka, in what is now Poland. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kietlanka. It was part of the January Uprising, which ran from 1863 to 1864. The recorded result: Russian victory. Recorded strength: several companies against around 360 grenadiers,; around 50 Cossacks,; a few rifle troops companies.

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Fought1863
WhereKietlanka, Poland52.746N, 22.175E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeRussian victory
BelligerentsPolish National GovernmentagainstRussian Empire
Casualties and losses40 dead,; 25 wounded,; around 80 capturedand60 dead and wounded
Part ofJanuary Uprising1863 to 1864

Where it sits in the January Uprising

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Record

Date1863 (year precision)
PlaceKietlanka, Poland
52.746N, 22.175E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strengthseveral companiesaround 360 grenadiers,; around 50 Cossacks,; a few rifle troops companies
Casualties and losses40 dead,; 25 wounded,; around 80 captured60 dead and wounded
Commanders
  • Ignacy Mystkowski
Battle of KietlankaBattle of KietlankaBattle of NuremBattle of NagoszewoBattle of KrzemieńBattle of WęgrówBattle of LiwBattle of NagoszewoBattle of KrzemieńBattle of WęgrówBattle of LiwWarsawBrestHrodnaBiałystokEłkOlsztyn100 km52.746N, 22.175E
Placed at Kietlanka; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Kietlanka 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 Q15697112, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Kietlanka, revision 1370445313, 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.