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Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.
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Battle of Cedynia
972 battle between Mieszko I of Poland and Odo I of Lusatia
In the Battle of Cedynia or Zehden, an army of Mieszko I of Poland defeated forces of Hodo or Odo I of Lusatia on 24 June 972, near the Oder river. Whether or not the battle actually took place near the modern-day town of Cedynia is disputed in modern scholarship.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
June 24
Day of the year
June 24 is the 175th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 190 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)