Battle of Treiden (1628)

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Battle of Treiden
Part of the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
Date February 1, 1628 Location Treiden, Livonia (Turaida, Latvia) 57°11′00″N 24°51′00″E / 57.18333°N 24.85000°E / 57.18333; 24.85000Coordinates: 57°11′00″N 24°51′00″E / 57.18333°N 24.85000°E / 57.18333; 24.85000 Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	Swedish Empire
Commanders and leaders
	Gustav Horn
Strength
200 infantry 600-700 cavalry	500 infantry 400 cavalry
Casualties and losses
20-40 killed	200-300 killed 2 banners

The Battle of Treiden was fought during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629), between Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Swedish Empire on February 1, 1628. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of and defeated the Swedish forces commanded by Gustav Horn.

References[]

Arvi Korhonen, Hakkapeliittain historia, Tom 2. Söderström, 1939.