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'''Piotr Dunin''' (c. 1415 – 1484) was a Polish leader. He was [[Starost]] of [[Malbork]] from 1478–1484, [[castellan]] of [[Sieradz]] from 1478, and voivode of [[Brześć Kujawski Voivodeship]] from 1481.
[[Image:Piotr Dunin Court Marshal of the Polish Crown.PNG|thumb|right|166px|Anonymous eighteenth century painting of Piotr Dunin]]

== Early life ==
Born into an old [[Duninowie|Dunin family]], as the son of Włodzimierz (Warsz) Dunin (d. 1414) and his wife, Anna Dunin.

== Career ==
On 17 September 1462 he led the Polish army to victory over the [[Teutonic Knights]] in the [[Battle of Świecino]]. This [[Thirteen Years' War (1454–66)|Thirteen Years' War]] battle brought an end to Teutonic control of the region, as the Knights never recovered from it and those that followed.<ref>[http://www.polishroots.org/slownik/puck.htm PolishRoots – Geography & Maps] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030625050749/http://www.polishroots.org/slownik/puck.htm |date=2003-06-25 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.um-swiecie.pl/index_en.php?cid=79 www.um-swiecie.pl – official web page of Swiecie town]</ref>

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