Battle of Międzyrzec Podlaski

The Battle of Międzyrzec Podlaski, also known as the Battle of Rogoźnica, was a battle of the November Uprising, fought 29 August 1831, in the area of the villages of Manie, Rogoźnica, and Międzyrzec Podlaski, in Congress Poland. It was fought by the insurgent forces of the Polish National Government, led by Girolamo Ramorino, against the forces of the Russian Empire, led by Georg Andreas von Rosen. It was won by the insurgent forces.[1][2][3]

Battle of Cârlibaba
Part of the November Uprising

1914 map of Międzyrzec Podlaski
Date29 August 1831
Location
around Manie, Rogoźnica, and Międzyrzec Podlaski in Congress Poland (now part of Poland)
Result Victory of the insurgent forces of the Polish National Government
Belligerents
Polish National Government Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Girolamo Ramorino Georg Andreas von Rosen
Strength
20 000 soldiers 15 000 soldiers

References
  1. Mała Encyklopedia Wojskowa, vol. 2, first edition. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1967.
  2. Tomasz Gąsowskie, Jerzy Ronikier, Piotr Wróbel, Zdzisław Zblewski: Bitwy polskie. Leksykon.Wydawnictwo Znak, 1999.
  3. V.F. Novitsky (editor): Voyennaya entsiklopediya Sytina, vol. 1. D. St. Petersburg. 1911-1915.

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