Henry V's Expedition To Poland
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Henry V's Expedition To Poland
''This is the 1109 German-Polish War. For a list of all Polish-German Wars, see Polish-German Wars.'' The Henry V's expedition to Poland, also known as the 1109 German-Polish War, was a conflict between Bolesław III Wrymouth and Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V, the reason for the war was the exile from History of Poland during the Piast dynasty, Poland of Bolesław's brother Zbigniew of Poland, Zbigniew who sought support from the Holy Roman Emperor, German Emperor to restore his power in the country. Henry V, Zbigniew and Bohemian Duke Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia, Svatopluk set out on an armed expedition into Poland, where they besieged the border town of Głogów, which they failed to conquer, but were also defeated in the Battle of Hundsfeld. The war ended with the defeat of German-Bohemian forces. Background After a long-term rivalry within the ruling Piast dynasty, Bolesław III, in 1107, had finally expelled his older half-brother and co-ruler Duke Zbigniew of Poland, Z ...
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Polish-German Wars
Poland and Germany have been in many armed conflicts against each other. These include conflicts such as Polish–Teutonic Wars, Silesian Uprisings and World War II. This does include Polish and German intervention in wars such as the Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438), Lithuanian Civil War or the Zamość uprising. Polish or Polish–Lithuanian victory German, Brandenburger, Teutonic or Prussian victory Another result ''(Result unknown or indecisive, Status quo ante bellum, treaty or peace without a clear result or an internal conflict inside Poland or Germany in which the other intervened)'' Civitas Schinesghe against the Holy Roman Empire (963–1018) Kingdom of Poland against the Holy Roman Empire (1028–1348) Kingdom of Poland against the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1209–1427) Kingdom of Poland against the Teutonic Order (1308–1521) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against Prussia (1794) Duchy of Warsaw against Prussia (1806–1815) Po ...
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