Battle

Battle of Swolna

1812 · 55.76° N, 28.09° E

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When
1812
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
55.76° N, 28.09° E
Description
1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia
Date from
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Placed at the town its title names, Свольне.

Battle of Swolna

1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia

The Battle of Swolna (Svolna) took place 11 August 1812 near the village of Svolna – during the French invasion of Russia – where Oudinot's French ran at the river Svolna into the Russians under d'Auvray (Dovre).

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