Siege of Bautzen
| Siege of Bautzen | |||||||
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| Part of German–Polish War Crisis of the Piast dynasty | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kingdom of Poland |
 Holy Roman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Mieszko II Lambert |
Conrad II | ||||||
The siege of Bautzen (German: Belagerung von Bautzen; Polish: Oblężenie Budziszyna) was a siege of city of Bautzen, Kingdom of Poland that took place in 1029 during the German–Polish War between 1028 and 1031. Following the raid of Saxony organised by king of Poland, Mieszko II Lambert, Conrad II, the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, had attacked Poland and organised the siege of the city. Despite heavy casualties, Polish forces managed to defeat the attackers, and Imperial forces had retreated.[1][2]
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[edit]- ^ Poczet władców Polski by F.K. Olesiejuk. Ożarów Mazowiecki. p. 95. ISBN 978-83-274-7062-1.
- ^ Samp M. (2020), Budziszyn 1029: Mieszko II i oblężenie połabskiego grodu, (in Polish) Zabrze–Tarnowskie Góry: Inforteditions, p. 6—52 ISBN 978-83-65982-77-3