Battle of Dębe Wielkie

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Battle of Dębe Wielkie
Part of November Uprising
Date March 31, 1831
Location Dębe Wielkie near Warsaw, Poland
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
 Poland Russia Imperial Russia
Commanders
Poland Jan Skrzynecki Russia Grigoriy Vladimirovich Rosen
Strength
40,000 13,000
Casualties and losses
200-300 men up to 5,500 men
(incl. 3000 captured),
12 guns

The Battle of Dębe Wielkie was fought on March 31, 1831. The Polish army, led by Jan Skrzynecki, won a victory over a Russian commanded by general Geismer.