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    Legnickie Pole [lɛɡˈnit͡skʲɛ ˈpɔlɛ] (in 1945–1948 Dobre Pole) is a village in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is...
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    St. Jadwiga's Basilica is a church located in Legnickie Pole, Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. The church hosts the Parish of the Holy Cross and St...
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  • Gmina Legnickie Pole (German:Wahlstatt Gemeinde) is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western...
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    consorts. Legnica became renowned for the fierce battle that took place at Legnickie Pole near the city on 9 April 1241 during the first Mongol invasion of Poland...
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    Empire and combined European forces that took place at the village of Legnickie Pole (Wahlstatt), approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of the city...
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    after Wahlstatt monastery at Legnickie Pole, the site of the decisive Battle of Legnica (or Battle of Liegnitz; Legnickie Pole is the name created in 1948...
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    for officers (Offizierlager) located first in Wahlstatt, Silesia (now Legnickie Pole, Poland) and then at Mährisch-Trübau, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia...
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    Oflag VIII-E Johannisbrunn (Jánské Koupele) Oflag VIII-F in Wahlstatt (Legnickie Pole) and Mährisch-Trübau (Moravská Třebová) Oflag VIII-G in Weidenau (Vidnava)...
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    Duke Henry II the Pious at the Battle of Legnica, which took place at Legnickie Pole near the Silesian city of Legnica. Upon the death of Orda Khan, the...
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    as Wahlstatt ("Battlefield" in Middle High German; now the village Legnickie Pole, "Field of Legnica"). Henry, in addition to his own forces, was aided...
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