Arms and Armour

Bolesław II the Bold's expedition to Kiev (1069–1071)

Bolesław II the Bold's expedition to Kiev in 1069 aimed to assert Polish influence in the region, mirroring the conquests of his predecessor, Bolesław the Brave. Bolesław II the Bold occupied Kiev where he put the allied Iziaslav I of Kiev on the throne and on the way back occupied Przemyśl and annexed Cherven Cities to Poland.

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• ▸Cavalry
• ▸Giunti (printers)
• ▸Flèche (fortification)

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