Battle of Szczekociny
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The Battle of Szczekociny was a 1794 engagement in southern Poland during the Kościuszko Uprising, in which Tadeusz Kościuszko’s forces were defeated by combined Russian and Prussian armies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Szczekociny canonical | 3 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ insurgent forces of the Kościuszko Uprising ⓘ |
| combatant |
Polish insurgent army
ⓘ
combined Russian and Prussian armies ⓘ |
| commander |
Alexander Tormasov
ⓘ
King Frederick William II of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ |
| commandingSide |
Kościuszko’s insurgent forces
ⓘ
coalition of Russia and Prussia ⓘ |
| conflict | Kościuszko Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1794-06-06 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Maciejowice ⓘ |
| hasCause | Kościuszko’s attempt to resist the Second Partition of Poland ⓘ |
| historicalContext | struggle for Polish independence ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| location |
Poland
ⓘ
near Szczekociny ⓘ southern Poland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | town of Szczekociny ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of Kościuszko’s forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kościuszko Uprising
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Partitions of Poland era conflicts ⓘ struggle against Russian and Prussian influence in Poland ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Racławice ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| result | Russian–Prussian victory ⓘ |
| significance | weakened the Kościuszko Uprising ⓘ |
| theatre | Polish theatre of the War of the Second Partition ⓘ |
| year | 1794 ⓘ |
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