Battle of Radzymin
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In the 19th century there was one major battle fought in the vicinity of the town of Radzymin
, a suburb of Warsaw
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In the 20th century the following two major battles were fought in the vicinity of Radzymin:
Radzymin
Radzymin is a town in Poland and is one of the distant suburbs of the city of Warsaw. It is located in the powiat of Wołomin of the Masovian Voivodeship. The town has 8,818 inhabitants .Radzymin was located by Bolesław IV of Warsaw in 1440...
, a suburb of Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
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- Battle of Radzymin (1809)Battle of Radzymin (1809)The Battle of Radzymin took place on April 25, 1809 during the brief Polish-Austrian War. The battle occurred at Radzymin, some north-east of Warsaw....
, a Polish-Austrian battle following the Battle of Raszyn (1809)Battle of Raszyn (1809)The first Battle of Raszyn was fought on April 19, 1809 between armies of the Austrian Empire and the Duchy of Warsaw as a part of the War of the Fifth Coalition in the Napoleonic Wars. The Austrian army was defeated....
In the 20th century the following two major battles were fought in the vicinity of Radzymin:
- Battle of Radzymin (1920)Battle of Radzymin (1920)The Battle of Radzymin took place during the Polish-Soviet War. The battle occurred in the area around the town of Radzymin, some north-east of Warsaw, between August 13 and 16, 1920. Along with the Battle of Ossów and the Polish counter-offensive from the Wieprz River area, the battle was one of...
, a major clash and a part of the Battle of Warsaw during the Polish-Soviet War - Battle of Radzymin (1944)Battle of Radzymin (1944)The Battle of Radzymin was one of a series of engagements between the Red Army's 1st Byelorussian Front and the Wehrmacht Heer's XXXIXth Panzer Corps that occurred as part of the Lublin-Brest Offensive between August 1 and August 10, 1944 at the conclusion of the Belorussian strategic offensive...
, a tank battle between Nazi Germany and Soviet Union during the opening stages of the Warsaw Uprising