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Czarniecki leaves Denmark

31 VIII 1659

Documented

Stefan Czarniecki and his division left Denmark after the campaign against Sweden. Some Polish units remained with the allied forces.

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Names and variants
pl Czarniecki opuszcza Danię

Course of events

Stefan Czarniecki and his division left Denmark after the campaign against Sweden. Some Polish units remained with the allied forces.1

A closer look

The museum says Czarniecki and most of his division left Denmark after more than a year supporting Danish and Brandenburg forces against Sweden. A small Polish detachment remained until March 1660. The departure of the main force was not the immediate return of every soldier.1

Notes

  1. Czarniecki opuszcza Danię, Oś czasu, Warszawa: Muzeum Wojska Polskiego w Warszawie

Campaign: 1659

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