Early Modern era · 1605
Battle of Kircholm
The Battle of Kircholm took place on 27 September [O.S. 17 September] 1605 during the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611) near Kircholm, now Salaspils in Latvia. A Swedish expedition besieging Riga was defeated by a smaller Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth relief force and abandoned the attempt.
- When
- 27 Sept 1605
- Where
- Salaspils
- Era
- Early Modern
Topics
Before and after
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