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    The Battle of Oliwa, also known as the Battle of Oliva or the Battle of Gdańsk Roadstead, was a naval battle that took place on 28 November, 1627, slightly...
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    Battle of Oliwa and the 1660 Treaty of Oliva. Oliwa is a part of the city of Gdańsk now in northern Poland. It is bordered on the east by the Bay of Gdańsk...
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    as Dijckman, was an Admiral of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy, that commanded the fleet in the Battle of Oliwa in 1627, during the Polish–Swedish...
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    Arka Noego (category Sailing ships of Poland)
    men-of-war in the Battle of Oliwa (Battle of Oliva, Battle of Gdańsk Roadstead), on November 28, 1627. Ten Polish ships attacked a small Swedish fleet of...
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    Commonwealth Navy under command of Admiral Arend Dickmann took place at the Battle of Oliwa in 1627 against Sweden, during the Polish-Swedish War. The victory...
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    Prussian campaign (1626–1629) (category Battles involving the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    Commonwealth forces in Danzig contested it. On 28 November a battle took place off Oliwa near Danzig between 10 Commonwealth and 6 Swedish warships. The...
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    Polish Navy (redirect from Navy of Poland)
    celebrated victory of the Commonwealth Navy took place at the Battle of Oliwa in 1627 against the Swedish Empire, during the Polish–Swedish War. The victory...
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  • Turkey September 2, 1621 - Battle of Chocim - Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth - Turkey November 28, 1627 - Battle of Oliwa - Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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    Gdańsk Bay (redirect from Bay of Gdansk)
    Curonian Spit, Memel, and other territories of East Prussia which would be later dropped. Battle of Oliwa Polish: Zatoka Gdańska; Kashubian: Gduńskô Hôwinga;...
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  • would be ready in spring of 1628. Overall, the campaign of 1627, ending with the Battle of Oliwa, was a Polish success. The wound Gustavus Adolphus received...
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    Król Dawid (category Tall ships of Poland)
    Król Dawid (Polish, 'King David') was a galleon of the Polish Navy that fought in the Battle of Oliwa. She was launched as König David 1623 in Danzig...
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  • counter-admiral during the Battle of Oliwa (1627) James Wolfe Murray (1853–1919), British military officer and Chief of the Imperial General Staff in...
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    Polish–Swedish wars of 1626–1629 and the 1655–1660, and it suffered an epidemic of bubonic plague in 1709. In 1627, the naval Battle of Oliwa was fought near...
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    Battle of Oliwa was fought near the city, and it is one of the greatest victories in the history of the Polish Navy. During the Swedish invasion of Poland...
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    The Oliwa Abbey was the Cistercian monastic community in Oliwa (now a district of Gdańsk), the oldest monastic establishment in Gdańsk Pomerania, which...
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  • side. History of the Polish Army List of Napoleonic battles List of wars involving Germany – An aspect of German military history List of wars involving...
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  • army led by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange liberates the city from Spanish rule. Battle of Oliwa 28 November – Battle in the Polish–Swedish War. It was...
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    Commonwealth Navy under command of Admiral Arend Dickmann took place at the Battle of Oliwa in 1627 against Sweden, during the Polish-Swedish War. The victory...
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  • successfully engage the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy. Battle of Oliwa List of naval battles History of Poland Co kryją polskie wody ? „Milcząca flota Bałtyku”...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last naval victory in the Battle of Oliwa. 1660 – At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren...
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    the Polish navy[failed verification] and participated in the Battle of Oliwa. A series of four Polish novels include him as Captain Mora or Flying Scotsman...
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    squadron cruising in the Bay of Riga was caught in a storm and ten ships ran aground and were wrecked. In the Battle of Oliwa in 1627, a Swedish squadron...
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  • monastery in Oliwa. 1216 - Swiętopełk II takes control of Pomerania. 1224 - Gdańsk granted city rights.[citation needed] 1226 - Monastery in Oliwa is raided...
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    Stanisław Koniecpolski (category Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    engagement of the year saw the surprising defeat of a Swedish flotilla by the small Polish Navy on 28 November 1627 at the Battle of Oliwa. In 1628 the...
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    battle of Oliwa near Danzig. Over the winter, Koniecpolski recognised the need to reform the Polish army, especially to strengthen the firepower of his...
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    Poland during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa. He built the galleon Król Dawid and in 1627, commanded it at the Battle of Oliwa. Wijaczka, Jacek (2010)...
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    Ritter Sankt Georg (category Naval ships of Poland)
    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy. It was a flagship of the navy during the Battle of Oliwa of Polish–Swedish War, that took place on 28 November 1627...
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    besieged several times by Stefan Batory, inconclusively, during the Battle of Oliwa (1627), when the fortress was cannonaded by a Swedish fleet; in 1734...
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    devastated by the Imperial troops. November 28 – Polish-Swedish War – Battle of Oliwa: A Polish-Lithuanian fleet defeats a Swedish fleet. December 18 – La...
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    devastated by the Imperial troops. November 28 – Polish-Swedish War – Battle of Oliwa: A Polish-Lithuanian fleet defeats a Swedish fleet. December 18 – La...
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