Battle of Saločiai (1703)

Battle of Saločiai
	Part of the Great Northern War
	; Battle of Saladen, 1703
Date	18 March 1703 (O.S.); 19 March 1703 (Swedish calendar); 29 March 1703 (N.S.)
Location	, near Saločiai (now Lithuania)56°14′55″N 24°21′42″E / 56.24861°N 24.36167°ECoordinates: 56°14′55″N 24°21′42″E / 56.24861°N 24.36167°E
Result	Swedish victory
Belligerents
Swedish Empire	Poland–Lithuania; Tsardom of Russia
Commanders and leaders
Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt	Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński
Strength
1,100 men	6,000 men
Casualties and losses
40 killed ; 125 wounded ; 2 missing	around 1,500 killed; some 45 standards and; 1,058 banners

The Battle of Saločiai was a battle that took place on 19 March 1703 near Saločiai, Lithuania during the Great Northern War. The Swedes won the battle.

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Caleb de Frumeries berättelse om expeditionen till Litauen 1703 och slaget vid Saladen". Members.tripod.com. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
^ ^a ^b ^c https://web.archive.org/web/20131204224024/http://www.lewenhaupt.com/start/default.asp?ItemID=105. Archived from the original on December 4, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ ^a ^b The military history of Charles XII, King of Sweden. Gustavus Adlerfeld, Carl Maximilian Emanuel Adlerfelt. p.208

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[Bengt_Nilsson-1] "Caleb de Frumeries berättelse om expeditionen till Litauen 1703 och slaget vid Saladen". Members.tripod.com. Retrieved 2015-05-21.

[lewenhaupt-2] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20131204224024/http://www.lewenhaupt.com/start/default.asp?ItemID=105. Archived from the original on December 4, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[Charles_XII-3] The military history of Charles XII, King of Sweden. Gustavus Adlerfeld, Carl Maximilian Emanuel Adlerfelt. p.208

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