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The fighting had begun again in 1047, as
Casimir I, together with Yaroslav, had organized the attack on Masovia, which lead to the battle of their forces against the forces of Miecław and Pomerelia. The location of the battle remains unknown in modern times, though it was known to the 11th-century
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Casimir I, during which, he had invaded Miecław's state. The battle ended with a decisive Polish victory, the death of Miecław, and the destruction of his forces. Subsequently, Miecław's state was reincorporated into Poland soon after.
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Casimir had almost died in the battle but was saved by a soldier, who later had been rewarded for his actions. According to Gallus
Anonymus, Miecław had died in the battle. However, according to
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338:cup-bearer
296:Background
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139:Strength
61:Location
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274:Miecław
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