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Legnica is a town in Poland in Lower Silesian Voivodship, upon Kaczawa river.
Population: 107,700 (1994).
Legnica is famous for a battle that took place near the city in the Middle Ages (1241) between Mongols of Golden Horde and the Poles under Henry II the Pious, duke of Poland, suppoerted by the feudal nobility including the Knights Templar. The battle is known as Battle of Legnica and it was a defeat for the nobility.
Industry: copper mining and processing.
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