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Battle of Sävar

1809 · 63.89° N, 20.53° E

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1809
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
63.89° N, 20.53° E
Description
1809 battle of the Finnish War
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Battle of Sävar

1809 battle of the Finnish War

The Battle of Sävar was fought on Saturday, 19 August 1809, between Swedish and Russian forces, during the Finnish War; it was the last pitched battle to be fought in Sweden. After the Russian conquest of eastern Sweden in 1808, the Swedish forces retreated to actual Sweden.

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