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Battle of Bogucin 1273

Battle of Bogucin: Boleslaw V Wstydliwy
Image: Jan Matejko, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1273Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates50.3111, 19.5772Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Bogucin took place on the 2nd of June 1273 near Bogucin, not far away from Olkusz. It was part of the Civil war in Poland (1273–1274), fought between the Kingdom of Poland led by Bolesław V the Chaste against the Lesser Poland rebels led by Vladislaus I of Opole. It resulted in a Bolesław–loyal victory.

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Location

50.3111, 19.5772 · Poland

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