Battle of Dubienka

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The Battle of Dubienka was a 1792 engagement in which Polish forces under Tadeusz Kościuszko mounted a notable defensive action against a larger Russian army during the Polish–Russian War.

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Battle of Dubienka canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bitwa pod Dubienką ⓘ
belligerent Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
casualtiesPolish several hundred killed and wounded ⓘ
casualtiesRussian over 2,000 killed and wounded ⓘ
commander Mikhail Kakhovsky ⓘ
Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ
commemoratedBy Virtuti Militari decoration awarded to Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ
conflict Polish–Russian War of 1792 ⓘ
countryAtTime Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
countryModernLocation Poland ⓘ
date 1792-07-18 ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
followedBy continued Russian advance into Polish territory ⓘ
hasParticipant Imperial Russian Army ⓘ
Polish Crown Army ⓘ
Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ
location Crown of the Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Dubienka ⓘ
near the Bug River ⓘ
notableFor defensive action by outnumbered Polish forces ⓘ
field fortifications designed by Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ
outcomeDetail Polish forces conducted an orderly withdrawal ⓘ
Russian forces captured the battlefield ⓘ
partOf Polish–Russian War of 1792 ⓘ
precededBy Russian invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1792 ⓘ
relatedTo Kościuszko Uprising ⓘ
Second Partition of Poland ⓘ
result Polish strategic success in delaying Russian advance ⓘ
Russian tactical victory ⓘ
significance enhanced the military reputation of Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ
symbol of Polish resistance against Russian domination ⓘ
strategicObjective defend the Bug River line ⓘ
delay Russian forces advancing toward Lublin and Warsaw ⓘ
strengthPolish approximately 5,300 soldiers ⓘ
strengthRussian approximately 25,000 soldiers ⓘ
approximately 30,000 soldiers ⓘ
tacticsUsed defense in depth ⓘ
field fortifications ⓘ
use of natural river obstacles ⓘ
theatre Eastern European theatre of war ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Front
year 1792 ⓘ

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Polish–Russian War (1792) → significantEvent → Battle of Dubienka ⓘ
War in Defense of the Constitution → hasPart → Battle of Dubienka ⓘ
War of 1792 → notableBattle → Battle of Dubienka ⓘ