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Battle of Lipniszki

Battle of Lipniszki was a battle fought on 27 May 1794 at Lipniški, in what is now Belarus. The recorded result: Russian victory. Recorded strength: 4,400; 18 cannons against >5,000 soldiers & artillery.

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Fought27 May 1794
WhereLipniški, Belarus54.006N, 25.608E
OutcomeRussian victory
BelligerentsRussian EmpireagainstPoland–Lithuania
Casualties and losses~150and~200

Record

Date27 May 1794
PlaceLipniški, Belarus
54.006N, 25.608E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength4,400; 18 cannons>5,000 soldiers & artillery
Casualties and losses~150~200
Commanders
  • Jakub Jasiński
  • Antoni Chlewiński
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Elsewhere in 1794

Battle of Lipniszki is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Belarus.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9173181, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lipniszki, revision 1370447710, 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.