Battles of Wenden

Ne zaman

31 Eki 1578

Tür

Muharebe

Koordinatlar

57.31° N, 25.27° E

Description

1578 battle

Battles fought during the Livonian War

The Battles of Wenden were a series of battles for control of the stronghold of Wenden, in present-day Latvia, fought during the Livonian War in 1577 and 1578. Magnus of Livonia besieged the town in August 1577, but was deposed and replaced by Russian forces under Tsar Ivan IV, who eventually sacked the town and castle in what became a symbolic victory.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “в битве за Венден русские войска потерпели сокрушительное поражение от объединённых польско —литовских—шведских войск” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası

• Livonian War17 Oca 1558 · Savaş