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Thirteen Years' War: In the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic knights.

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Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466)

Conflict between Prussia, Poland, and the Teutonic Order

The Thirteen Years' War, also called the War of the Cities, was a conflict fought in 1454–1466 between the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Order.
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Battle of Chojnice (1454)

Part of the Thirteen Years' War

The Battle of Chojnice occurred on 18 September 1454 near the town of Chojnice, between Poland and the Teutonic Knights during the Thirteen Years' War. The battle was won by the Teutonic Knights.
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Teutonic Order

Medieval military order

The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society c. 1190 in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish…
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