Military operation

Rysshärjningarna

1719 – 10 Sep 1721 · 58.00° N, 20.00° E

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When
1719 – 10 Sep 1721
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
58.00° N, 20.00° E
Description
1719–1721 Russian raids on the Swedish east coast

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Russian Pillage of 1719–1721

Russian raids on the Swedish coast

The Russian Pillage, is the name for the action of the Imperial Russian Fleet toward the Swedish civilian population along the Swedish east coast, as well as expeditions and the raids of single unit in the inland, during the finishing years of the Great Northern War in 1719–1721.

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