What the records say
- When
- 14 Oct 1705
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 52.25° N, 21.05° E
- Description
- 1705 battle in the Great Northern War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Praga (1705)
Battle in the Great Northern War
The Battle of Praga took place on 25 October 1705 (N.S.), near the city of Warsaw, Poland during the fifth year of the Great Northern War. The Swedish army of more than 270 men assisted by approximately 140 soldiers from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth under the command of Valentin Dahldorf defeated a combined Polish–Saxon–Russian force of about 5,000 men under Michał Serwacy Wiśniowiecki and Aleksandr Menshikov.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Praga: Swedish forces, supported by Polish allies, repel a larger coalition of Polish, Saxon”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page