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    Siege/battle of Vienna, 17th century?

    (other half provided answer, I'll blame him if wrong...)

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    You can tell him he's right. Good assist.

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    I haven't cropped this as the hint about where/how the painting is displayed might help...


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    This is depicting the Battle of Racławice, part of the The battle of Racłowice Panorama which is in Wrocław and I fortunately had the pleasure to visit once.
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    It's in Wrocław, where we saw it, brilliant isn't it!

    And yes Battle of Racławice

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    Aye! My bad, I always misinterpret stuff when I read them in Polish.


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    Hint: Turks are involved.

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    The Ottomans outnumbered their enemies three to one.

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    Battle of Rymnik

    You been peeking into the RPG section again?
    https://www.twcenter.net/forums/show...0#post15835190
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    OH lol, I posted before Barry in the RPG section

    You have the floor.

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    Well we have been working on writing those events for the past week so, very familiar.


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    Battle of Dybbol? German- Danish war of 1864.
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    Yes, your turn.

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    Thanks.

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    I think that is the Battle of Coronel and the sinking of HMS Monmoth.

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    Right, your turn.
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    Siege of Bastogne?

    (only because image reminds me of the ones in a game about that we used to play...)

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    Nope!

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    Warsaw Uprising?

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