Battle of Chojnice

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The Battle of Chojnice occurred on 18 September 1454 near the town of Chojnice, between Poland and the Teutonic Knights during the Thirteen Years' War. The battle was won by the Teutonic Knights.

The Battle of Chojnice was a surprise nighttime attack followed by a run-and-chase battle during The Deluge.

The Battle of Chojnice occurred during the 1939 German invasion of Poland on the first day of the hostilities, 1 September. A detached unit from the Polish army Chojnice Detached Group under Colonel Tadeusz Majewski, part of the Czersk Operational Group under Stanisław Grzmot-Skotnicki, was assigned the task of defending the city of Chojnice, a major regional communications center, to protect the southern flank of Army Pomorze.

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Chojnice is a town in northern Poland with approximately 40,447 inhabitants (2011), near the Tuchola Forest. It is the capital of the Chojnice County.

Chojnice railway station is a railway station serving the town of Chojnice, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1873 and is located on the Tczew–Kostrzyn railway, Działdowo–Chojnice railway, Chojnice–Runowo Pomorskie railway, Chojnice–Kościerzyna railway and Oleśnica–Chojnice railway. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne and Arriva RP.

Chojnice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Chojnice, which lies 103 kilometres (64 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The county also contains the towns of Czersk, lying 30 km (19 mi) east of Chojnice, and Brusy, 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Chojnice.

Gmina Chojnice is a rural gmina in Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Chojnice, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Charzykowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Chojnice and 102 km (63 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Józefowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Chojnice and 94 km (58 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Kłodawka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Chojnice and 94 km (58 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Kruszka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Chojnice and 94 km (58 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Kulki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Chojnice and 96 km (60 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Lichnowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Chojnice and 104 km (65 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Lotyń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Chojnice and 95 km (59 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Powałki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Chojnice and 97 km (60 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Swornegacie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Chojnice and 93 km (58 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Wolność is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Chojnice and 103 km (64 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Chojniczanka Chojnice is a Polish football club located in Chojnice, Poland. It currently plays in Polish First League. The team's colors are yellow, white and red.

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