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 Chojnice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Chojnice (Conitz, Konitz) is a town in northern Poland with 40,600 inhabitants (2000), near famous Tuchola Forests, Lake Charzykowskie and many other water reservoirs.
Situated in the Pomeranian Voivodship (since 1999 and before 1975), previously in Bydgoszcz Voivodship (1975-1998), capital of the Chojnice County.
Battle of Chojnice - 18 September 1454 Part of Eastern Pomerania, later Prussian Province of West Prussia.
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 Thirteen Years' War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
After victory by the Polish and Lithuanian forces at the Battle of Grunwald during the, the Prussian states eagerly pledged allegiance to King Wladyslaw Jagiełło, but they quickly returned to Teutonic rule after the Poles were unable to conquer Marienburg (Malbork).
Noblemen, angered by the disruption of the harvest and the unconventional form of the call, massed near the village of and demanded from the king several privileges, which were granted in the September 14 1454.
At Chojnice the army met the Teutonic knights and on September 18 1454 was defeated in the major battle of Chojnice.
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The battle ends in the evening with the confederates being driven from the field and hundreds captured along with the artillery and wagon trains.
This particular battle helped secure Abraham Lincoln's reelection in Nov. 1864 as it was good news in a year with a lot of bad news for the North.
This battle is mostly remembered for the Charge of the Light Brigade, which is mostly remembered for the epic poem.
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 Chojnice -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Chojnice is a town in northern (A republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II) Poland with 40,600 inhabitants (2000), near famous (Click link for more info and facts about Tuchola Forests) Tuchola Forests, Lake Charzykowskie and many other water reservoirs.
Situated in the (Click link for more info and facts about Pomeranian Voivodship) Pomeranian Voivodship (since 1999 and before 1975), previously in (Click link for more info and facts about Bydgoszcz Voivodship) Bydgoszcz Voivodship (1975-1998), capital of the Chojnice County.
Part of Eastern (Click link for more info and facts about Pomerania) Pomerania, later Prussian (Click link for more info and facts about Province of West Prussia) Province of West Prussia.
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 September 18 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
323 - Constantine the Great decisively defeats Licinius in the Battle of Chrysopolis, establishing Constantine's sole control over the Roman Empire.
1454 - In the Battle of Chojnice, Polish army is defeated by Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.
887 - Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)
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 Chojnice - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Chojnice is a town in northern Poland with 40,600 inhabitants (2000), near famous Tuchola Forests, Lake Charzykowskie and many other water reservoirs.
In the German language, it has traditionally been known as Conitz or Konitz.
This page was last modified 07:06, 18 Jan 2005.
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The Battle of Chojnice (Battle of Conitz) occurred on September 18, 1454 by the town of Poland and the Teutonic Knights during the Thirteen Years' War, it was won by the latter.
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 ABCalendar - September, 18   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In battle of Chojnice, Polish army is defeated by Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years" War
Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)
Constantine the Great decisively defeats Licinius in the Battle of Chrysopolis, establishing Constantine"s sole control over the Roman Empire.
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 Detailed information about September 18   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Events * 96 - Nerva elevated as Roman Emperor * 323 - Constantine the Great decisively defeats Licinius in the Battle of Chrysopolis, establishing Constantine's sole control over the Roman Empire.
* 1454 - In battle of Chojnice, Polish army is defeated by Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War * 1739 - Treaty of Belgrade signed, ceding Belgrade to the Ottoman Empire * 1759 - British capture Quebec City * 1810 - First Government Junta in Chile.
Though supposed to rule only in the absence of the king, it was in fact the first step towards independence from Spain, and it is commemorated as such.
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 The Pomorska Brigade - The Real Story quiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Which American reporter was taken to the site of the Pomoraska charge by the Germans, and transmitted the incorrect story to the United States?
After the "battle" at Chojnice, what was German tank commander Heinz Guderian forced by circumstances to do?
What type of communication did the Polish Cavalry use?
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