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Battle of Trembowla 1675

Battle of Trembowla: Siege of Trembowla 1675
Image: Romeyn de Hooghe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date20 September 1675 – 11 October 1675Wikidata
Year1675Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationUkraineNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictPolish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676Wikidata P361
ParticipantsOttoman Empire, Polish–Lithuanian CommonwealthWikidata P710
Coordinates49.2992, 25.6900Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Trembowla, more popularly known as the Defence of Trembowla took place between 20 September – 11 October 1675, during the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676). Heroic resistance of Polish forces became a symbol, and was glorified and immortalised in the paintings of Franciszek Smuglewicz, Józef Peszka and Aleksander Lesser.

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Location

49.2992, 25.6900 · Ukraine

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