Battle of Częstochowa (1655)
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The Battle of Częstochowa (1655) was a key siege during the Swedish Deluge in which the Jasna Góra monastery’s successful defense became a powerful symbol of Polish resistance and helped turn the tide against the Swedish invasion.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Częstochowa (1655) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
event in the Second Northern War ⓘ siege ⓘ |
| attacker |
Sweden
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Swedish army detachment ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | occurred early in the Swedish occupation of Poland ⓘ |
| conflict |
Polish–Swedish wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish–Swedish War (1655–1660)
Second Northern War ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Poland
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| defender |
Jasna Góra Monastery
ⓘ
surface form:
Jasna Góra Monastery garrison
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Polish historical chronicles
ⓘ
memoirs of Augustyn Kordecki ⓘ |
| followedBy | wider Polish uprisings against Swedish forces ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Oblężenie Jasnej Góry 1655
ⓘ
Siege of Jasna Góra ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Jasna Góra (1655)
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| hasCause | Swedish attempt to capture Jasna Góra Monastery ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Augustyn Kordecki
ⓘ
Burchard Müller von der Lühnen ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDepiction |
Henryk Sienkiewicz’s novel "The Deluge"
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surface form:
Potop (The Deluge) by Henryk Sienkiewicz
film adaptation "Potop" (1974) ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
boost to morale of Polish–Lithuanian forces
ⓘ
increased support for anti-Swedish confederations ⓘ rise of Jasna Góra as a symbol of national resistance ⓘ strengthening of Polish resistance to Swedish occupation ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | December 1655 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Częstochowa
NERFINISHED
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Jasna Góra Monastery ⓘ Poland ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Jasna Góra Monastery garrison
ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ Sweden ⓘ Swedish invasion forces ⓘ |
| hasResult |
Polish victory
ⓘ
Swedish withdrawal ⓘ successful defense of Jasna Góra Monastery ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
important event in Polish religious and national tradition
ⓘ
key episode of the Swedish Deluge ⓘ turning point in public opinion against Swedish rule in Poland ⓘ |
| hasSite |
Jasna Góra Monastery
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surface form:
Jasna Góra fortress
shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | November 1655 ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1655 ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Deluge (Swedish invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
ⓘ
surface form:
Swedish Deluge
|
| religiousAspect |
defense of a major Catholic sanctuary
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veneration of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa ⓘ |
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