Second Battle of Polotsk

1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia
Event battle Q738802
Second Battle of Polotsk
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Second Battle of Polotsk

Summary

Second Battle of Polotsk is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Second Battle of Polotsk is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • The location of Second Battle of Polotsk was Polatsk[5].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk is part of French invasion of Russia[6].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[7].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk began on October 18, 1812[8].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk ended on October 20, 1812[9].
  • Second Battle of Polotsk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.483333333333, 'lon': 28.8}[10].

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When and Where

Second Battle of Polotsk began on October 18, 1812[8]. It ended on October 20, 1812[9]. It took place at Polatsk[5]. It is in the country of Russia[3].

Context

Second Battle of Polotsk is part of French invasion of Russia[6]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Why It Matters

Second Battle of Polotsk ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

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  1. 9d ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 55.483333333333, 'lon': 28.8}
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q113455558 */"
  2. 13d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Russia
    Located in time zone UTC+03:00
    Country
    Location Polatsk
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P625]]: 55°29'N, 28°48'E, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780981630519; property is not to be used on events (these belong to the location (P276) instead)"
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