Early Modern era · 1700

Battle of Narva

The Battle of Narva on 30 November 1700 was an early battle in the Great Northern War. A Swedish relief army under Charles XII of Sweden defeated a Russian siege force three to four times its size. Previously, Charles XII had forced Denmark–Norway to sign the Treaty of Travendal.

Battle of Narva
Battle of Narva · Gustaf Cederström, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
30 Nov 1700
Where
Narva
Era
Early Modern

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