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Yaroslav the Wise's attack on Brest ''(pl: Atak Jarosława Mądrego na Brześć)'' was a campaign in 1022 by Grand Prince of Kiev Yaroslav the Wise leading the
Kievan Rus' Kievan Rus', also known as Kyivan Rus,. * was the first East Slavs, East Slavic state and later an amalgam of principalities in Eastern Europe from the late 9th to the mid-13th century.John Channon & Robert Hudson, ''Penguin Historical At ...
against
Civitas Schinesghe Civitas Schinesghe (; ), also known as the Duchy of Poland or the Principality of Poland, is the historiographical name given to a polity in Central Europe, which existed during the medieval period and was the predecessor state of the Kingdom of ...
led by
Bolesław I the Brave Bolesław I the Brave (17 June 1025), less often List of people known as the Great, known as Bolesław the Great, was Duke of Poland from 992 to 1025 and the first King of Poland in 1025. He was also Duke of Bohemia between 1003 and 1004 as Boles ...
,
Duke of Poland Poland was ruled at various times either by dukes and princes (10th to 14th centuries) or by kings (11th to 18th centuries). During the latter period, a tradition of Royal elections in Poland, free election of monarchs made it a uniquely electab ...
at the time. It ended in a Polish victory. The campaign according to some sources is legendary.


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Conflicts in 1022 History of Brest, Belarus 11th century in Poland 11th century in Kievan Rus' 1022 in Europe {{Poland-battle-stub