Siege

Siege of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra

Sep 1608 – Jan 1610 · 56.31° N, 38.13° E

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Sep 1608 – Jan 1610
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
56.31° N, 38.13° E
Description
1608 siege

Siege of Troitsky monastery

1608–1610 siege during the Time of Troubles

The siege of Troitsky monastery was an abortive attempt of the Polish–Lithuanian irregular army (mercenaries) that acted in support of False Dmitry II to capture the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, north-east of Moscow. The siege lasted for 16 months, from 23 September 1608 until 12 January 1610.

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