Battle of Saločiai (1703)
Battle of Saločiai | |||||||
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Part of the Great Northern War | |||||||
Battle of Saladen, 1703 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Swedish Empire |
Poland–Lithuania Tsardom of Russia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt | Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,100 men[1] | 6,000 men[2][3][1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
40 killed 125 wounded 2 missing[2] |
around 1,500 killed[2] some 45 standards and 1,058 banners[3] |
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.
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(help) - ^ a b The military history of Charles XII, King of Sweden. Gustavus Adlerfeld, Carl Maximilian Emanuel Adlerfelt. p.208
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- Battles of the Great Northern War
- Conflicts in 1704
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