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| Battle of Chojnice | |||||||
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| Part of The Deluge | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Sweden |
 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Rutger von Ascheberg |
Stefan Czarniecki | ||||||
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1000 cavalry |
10000 cavalry | ||||||
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| unknown | 3500 men and 36 banners | ||||||
| The Deluge | |
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The Battle of Chojnice (Battle of Konitz) was the last traditional pitched battle during The Deluge. At the end of 1656, Rutger von Ascheberg received information that the Polish cavalry has set up winter camp outside Chojnice. He attacked immediately, achieving a crushing Swedish victory.
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