Battle of Gniew (1626)
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The Battle of Gniew (1626) was an early engagement of the Polish–Swedish War in which Swedish forces under King Gustavus Adolphus clashed with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in Royal Prussia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Gniew (1626) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Gniew (1626) Context triple: [Polish–Swedish wars, hasMajorBattle, Battle of Gniew (1626)]
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Battle of Warsaw (1656)
The Battle of Warsaw (1656) was a significant engagement during the Second Northern War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Swedish army near Warsaw, influencing the course of the broader Polish–Swedish conflict.
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Battle of Częstochowa (1655)
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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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 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 Pultusk
The Battle of Pułtusk was an 1806 clash during the Napoleonic Wars in which French forces under Napoleon’s command fought Russian troops in Poland, contributing to the broader campaign against the Fourth Coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Gniew (1626) Target entity description: The Battle of Gniew (1626) was an early engagement of the Polish–Swedish War in which Swedish forces under King Gustavus Adolphus clashed with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in Royal Prussia.
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A.
Battle of Warsaw (1656)
The Battle of Warsaw (1656) was a significant engagement during the Second Northern War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Swedish army near Warsaw, influencing the course of the broader Polish–Swedish conflict.
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B.
Battle of Częstochowa (1655)
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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C.
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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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 Pultusk
The Battle of Pułtusk was an 1806 clash during the Napoleonic Wars in which French forces under Napoleon’s command fought Russian troops in Poland, contributing to the broader campaign against the Fourth Coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Sweden ⓘ |
| campaign |
Swedish landing in Royal Prussia (1626)
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surface form:
Swedish invasion of Royal Prussia (1626)
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| commander |
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
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Johann Streiff von Lauenstein ⓘ Stanisław Koniecpolski ⓘ |
| conflict |
Polish–Swedish wars
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surface form:
Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
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| conflictType | field battle ⓘ |
| country | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1626 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1626-10-01 ⓘ |
| era | Early Modern period ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Tczew (1627)
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surface form:
Battle of Tczew (Dirschau) (1627)
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| hasLanguageOfPrimarySources |
Latin
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Polish ⓘ Swedish ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ Royal Prussia ⓘ Stanisław Koniecpolski ⓘ Sweden ⓘ |
| location |
Gniew
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Poland ⓘ Royal Prussia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early use of Swedish linear tactics against Polish cavalry
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engagement between Gustavus Adolphus and Stanisław Koniecpolski ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
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Stanisław Koniecpolski ⓘ |
| partOf |
Polish–Swedish wars
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surface form:
Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
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| precededBy | Swedish landing in Royal Prussia (1626) ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | to block Polish–Lithuanian forces from relieving Gniew and Royal Prussian towns ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Polish–Swedish wars
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Thirty Years' War era conflicts ⓘ |
| result |
inconclusive
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tactically indecisive ⓘ |
| startDate | 1626-09-22 ⓘ |
| theatre |
Polish–Swedish wars
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surface form:
Royal Prussia theatre of the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
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| usedFor | testing Swedish infantry firepower against Polish cavalry ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Gniew (1626) Description of subject: The Battle of Gniew (1626) was an early engagement of the Polish–Swedish War in which Swedish forces under King Gustavus Adolphus clashed with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in Royal Prussia.
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