Battle of Chmielnik
The Battle of Chmielnik occurred on 18 March 1241 during the Mongol invasion of Poland. It ended in the defeat of the Polish armies of Sandomierz and Kraków provinces. The Mongols were able to move unimpeded, and plunder the abandoned city of Kraków.
Battle of Chmielnik | |||||||
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Part of the Mongol invasion of Poland | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Mongol Empire | Kingdom of Poland | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Baidar |
Włodzimierz of Cracow † Pakosław of Sandomierz † Klement of Brzeźnica † | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Heavy |
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