Battle of Żarnów (1655 AD)

Battle of Żarnów (Swedish Empire vs Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) took place in 1655 AD during Second Northern War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1655 AD
• Date: 1655-09-16
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Second Northern War
• Side A: Swedish Empire
• Side B: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Commanders (A): Charles X Gustav, Arvid Wittenberg
• Commanders (B): John II Casimir, Stanisław Lanckoroński, Aleksander Koniecpolski
• Casualties: approx. Very few1,000 killed
• Outcome: Swedish victory
• Coordinates: 51.247°, 20.171°

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