What the records say
- When
- 30 Apr 1706
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.06° N, 26.64° E
- Description
- 1706 battle
Battle of Kletsk (1706)
Battle of the Great Northern War
The Battle of Kletsk took place on 30 April 1706, in- and outside the city of Kletsk, Belarus during Charles XII's Polish campaign of 1701–1706, in the Great Northern War. The Swedish forces were led by Carl Gustaf Creutz who defeated a larger Russian–Cossack force under the command of Semjon Nepljujev and Danylo Apostol.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Kletsk took place on the 30th of April in modern-day Belarus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Schwedische Truppen unter Carl Gustaf Creutz besiegen die durch Kosaken verstärkte russische Armee in der Schlacht bei Klezk”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page