Siege of Jasna Góra
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title:
Siege of Jasna Góra
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The siege of Jasna Góra took place in the winter of 1655 during the Second Northern War, or 'The Deluge' – as the Swedish invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth is known. The Swedes were attempting to capture the Jasna Góra monastery in Częstochowa. Their month-long siege, however, was unsuccessful, as a small force consisting of monks from the Jasna Góra monastery led by their Prior and supported by local volunteers, mostly from the szlachta, fought off the numerically superior Germans,
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description:
Part of the Second Northern War (1655)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Jasna_G%C3%B3ra
date created:
2006-01-03T15:21:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T12:30:15Z
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