Siege of Jasna Góra
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The Siege of Jasna Góra (1655) was a pivotal defense of the Jasna Góra monastery by Polish forces against Swedish invaders during the Deluge, becoming a powerful symbol of Polish resistance and Catholic faith.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Siege of Jasna Góra canonical | 1 |
| Siege of Jasna Góra (1655) | 1 |
| siege of Jasna Góra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Siege of Jasna Góra Context triple: [Polish–Swedish wars, hasMajorSiege, Siege of Jasna Góra]
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Battle of Limanowa
The Battle of Limanowa was a World War I Eastern Front engagement in late 1914 in Galicia, where Austro-Hungarian forces halted a major Russian advance toward Kraków.
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Battle of Tuchola Forest
The Battle of Tuchola Forest was an early World War II clash in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in northern Poland, resulting in a significant German victory during the invasion of Poland.
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Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski
The Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski was a major World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces, notable as one of the largest battles of the German invasion of Poland.
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Battle of Kunowice
The Battle of Kunowice was a major 1759 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which a combined Russian and Austrian army inflicted a devastating defeat on Frederick the Great’s Prussian forces near Frankfurt an der Oder.
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Battle of Kliszów
The Battle of Kliszów was a major 1702 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Swedish forces under Charles XII defeated a larger Saxon-Polish army, reinforcing Sweden’s dominance in the early phase of the conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Siege of Jasna Góra Target entity description: The Siege of Jasna Góra (1655) was a pivotal defense of the Jasna Góra monastery by Polish forces against Swedish invaders during the Deluge, becoming a powerful symbol of Polish resistance and Catholic faith.
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A.
Battle of Limanowa
The Battle of Limanowa was a World War I Eastern Front engagement in late 1914 in Galicia, where Austro-Hungarian forces halted a major Russian advance toward Kraków.
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B.
Battle of Tuchola Forest
The Battle of Tuchola Forest was an early World War II clash in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in northern Poland, resulting in a significant German victory during the invasion of Poland.
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C.
Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski
The Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski was a major World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces, notable as one of the largest battles of the German invasion of Poland.
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D.
Battle of Kunowice
The Battle of Kunowice was a major 1759 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which a combined Russian and Austrian army inflicted a devastating defeat on Frederick the Great’s Prussian forces near Frankfurt an der Oder.
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E.
Battle of Kliszów
The Battle of Kliszów was a major 1702 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Swedish forces under Charles XII defeated a larger Saxon-Polish army, reinforcing Sweden’s dominance in the early phase of the conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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siege ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Madonna of Częstochowa
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Jasna Góra Monastery ⓘ |
| attacker |
Swedish Army
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surface form:
Swedish army
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| belligerent |
Brandenburg-Prussia
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ Sweden ⓘ |
| commanderAttacker | Burchard Müller von der Lühnen ⓘ |
| commanderDefender |
Augustyn Kordecki
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Stefan Zamoyski ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Polish historical literature
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religious pilgrimages to Jasna Góra ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Henryk Sienkiewicz’s novel "The Deluge" ⓘ |
| conflictOf |
Second Northern War
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The Deluge ⓘ |
| country | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1655 ⓘ |
| defender |
Jasna Góra monastery garrison
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Polish forces ⓘ |
| defensiveMeasures |
counter-battery fire from monastery artillery
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use of monastery fortifications ⓘ |
| endDate | December 27, 1655 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| influenced | King John II Casimir’s Lwów Oath ⓘ |
| inspired | renewed Polish resistance to Swedish occupation ⓘ |
| involved |
Pauline monks
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Polish volunteers ⓘ local Polish nobility ⓘ |
| legacy |
enduring symbol of Polish national identity
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strengthened cult of the Black Madonna in Poland ⓘ |
| location |
Częstochowa
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Jasna Góra Monastery ⓘ Poland ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | capture of Jasna Góra fortress-monastery ⓘ |
| nationalSignificance | symbol of Polish resistance ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
defense of a major Marian shrine
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successful defense against numerically superior forces ⓘ |
| outcome | Swedish forces lifted the siege ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Deluge (Swedish invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
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surface form:
Swedish invasion of Poland (1655–1660)
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| religiousAspect | vows and prayers to the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | symbol of Catholic resistance ⓘ |
| result | Polish victory ⓘ |
| startDate | November 18, 1655 ⓘ |
| strengthAttackersApprox |
about 3,000 Swedish troops
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artillery units with heavy guns ⓘ |
| strengthDefendersApprox |
about 160 soldiers
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about 70 monks and lay brothers ⓘ |
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Subject: Siege of Jasna Góra Description of subject: The Siege of Jasna Góra (1655) was a pivotal defense of the Jasna Góra monastery by Polish forces against Swedish invaders during the Deluge, becoming a powerful symbol of Polish resistance and Catholic faith.
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