What the records say
- When
- 11 Aug 1657
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 61.00° N, 15.00° E
- Description
- russo-Swedish battle
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Lava
Russo-Swedish battle
The Battle of Lava occurred on 11 August 1657, when a Swedish force, under the command of Gustav Evertsson Horn, attacked a Russian ostrog at Lava. Horn, who had not been notified that Carl Gustaf Wrangel would not be able to support him, was not able to dislodge the Russians.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “бой у Лавуйского острога”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page