Sieges Of Danzig (other)
Battles near or Sieges of Danzig (Gdańsk) took place several times in the history of Danzig. The most notable are: * Teutonic takeover of Danzig (Gdańsk) in 1308. This event involved several parties * Siege of Danzig (1577) by king Stefan Batory, following the Danzig rebellion. Inconclusive, lifted as a compromise was negotiated * Siege of Danzig (1626–1629) – one or more unsuccessful Swedish sieges during that period * Battle of Oliva 1627: naval battle in the vicinity of Oliwa (currently part of Gdańsk) * Siege of Danzig (1655–1660): Unsuccessful siege by Swedish forces in the Deluge (history), ''Deluge'' * Siege of Danzig (1734): Russians capture the city during the War of the Polish Succession * Siege of Danzig (1807): French capture the city from Prussians during the War of the Fourth Coalition * Siege of Danzig (1813): Russian forces against French Army. * Events starting on 1 September 1939 ** Defense of the Polish Post Office in Danzig ** Battle of Westerplatte – ...
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