battle, medieval

Third War for Lebus

Name: Third War for Lebus
Location: Germany

Third War for Lebus was a battle fought in 1239 in what is now Germany. The recorded result: Polish victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1239

WhereGermany52.426N, 14.535E

OutcomePolish victory

Belligerents20px Duchy of Silesiaagainst20px Margraviate of Brandenburg

Record

Date	1239 (year precision)
Place	Germany 52.426N, 14.535E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	Unknown	Unknown
Commanders	Henry II the Pious	Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg John I, Margrave of Brandenburg

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Lubusz 1012, same recorded site
Battle of Lubuszem (1209) 1209, same recorded site
Battle of Frankfurt an der Oder 1631, 8.5 km S
Battle of Kunersdorf 1759, 9.7 km SE
Battle of the Oder–Neisse 1945, 14 km NW

Contested ground: this site was fought over 3 times between 1012 and 1239.

Elsewhere in 1239

Third War for Lebus is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 538 in present-day Germany.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q124427969, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lubusz (1239), revision 1370448189, 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.