siege, medieval

Sack of Sandomierz

Name: Sack of Sandomierz
Location: Poland

Sack of Sandomierz was a siege conducted in 1260 in what is now Poland. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q11710528. The recorded result: Mongol–Ruthenian victory.

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Fought1260

WherePoland50.683N, 21.750E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeMongol–Ruthenian victory

BelligerentsMongol Empire; Kingdom of Galicia–VolhyniaagainstKingdom of Poland

Casualties and lossesUnknownandHeavy

Part ofQ11710528

Record

Date	1260 (year precision)
Place	Poland 50.683N, 21.750E
Kind	Siege, medieval
Casualties and losses	Unknown	Heavy
Commanders	Boroldai

Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Słupcza 1863, 8.3 km NE
Battle of Zawichost 1205, 16 km NE
Battle of Rybnica 1863, 25 km W
Battle of Konary 1915, 26 km W
Battle of Opatów 1864, 27 km NW

Elsewhere in 1260

Sack of Sandomierz is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16933158, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Sack of Sandomierz (1260), revision 1370729689, 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.