A legend that the Prussian Landmeister of the Teutonic Knights, Poppo von Osterna, was killed during the battle is false, as he died at Legnica years later while visiting his wife's nunnery.
Zgodovinar Marek Cetwiński ocenjuje, da je krščanska vojska štela 2.000 mož, medtem ko Gerard Labuda cenjuje, da jih je bilo 7.000-8.000.