The Battle of Drohiczyn (Polish: Bitwa pod Drohiczynem) took place in 1192 near the village of Drohiczyn between the allied Yotvingian and Kievan Rus' forces that raised Polish Rebels against the opposing Kingdom of Poland army led by Duke Casimir II the Just. The Polish army won the battle.[1][2]
| Battle of Drohiczyn | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Yatvingians Kievan Rus' Cumanians | Kingdom of Poland | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Casimir II the Just | |||||||
References
edit- ^ Bunar, Piotr; Sroka, Stanisław (1996). Wojny, bitwy i potyczki w średniowiecznej Polsce (in Polish). TAiWPN UNIVERSITAS. p. 42. ISBN 978-83-7052-444-9.
- ^ Historia Polski. Kalendarium dziejów: Pradzieje-1655, volume 1, red. A. Nowak, Kraków 2010, p. 118. (in Polish)
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