Battle of Gniewkowo
1375 battle in Poland
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Battle of Gniewkowo[a] was fought in 1375, during Władysław the White's rebellion, between rebel forces of Władysław the White, that included Duchy of Gniewkowo and Burgundian military units aided by Philip the Bold, against forces of Kingdom of Poland led by Sędziwój Pałuka, and Pomerania-Stolp led by Casimir IV. It was fought near Gniewkowo, a capital of Duchy of Gniewkowo, ruled by Władysław. The battle ended with a decisive Polish victory and severe casualties on the rebel side. After the defeat, Władysław had retreated with his remaining forces to the Złotoria Castle, where they had faced a siege.[1][2][3]
| Battle of Gniewkowo | |||||||
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| Part of Władysław the White's rebellion | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kingdom of Poland Pomerania-Stolp |
Władysław the White's forces Duchy of Gniewkowo Burgundian military units of Philip the Bold | ||||||
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Sędziwój Pałuka Casimir IV | Władysław the White | ||||||
