Battle of Daugavgrīva (1609)
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The Battle of Daugavgrīva took place on October 6, 1609 during the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611).
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Battle of Daugavgrīva | |||||||
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Part of the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611) | |||||||
Swedish army bombarding the fortress of Dunamunde. A 17th-century etching. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Sweden | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz | Joachim Frederick von Mansfeld | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
2,500 men | 5,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | several hundred killed, 100 captured, 14 banners |
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