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Battle of Kroppenhof 1621

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date28 November 1621Wikidata
Year1621Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationLatviaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictPolish–Swedish War of 1621–25Wikidata P361
ParticipantsPolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, SwedenWikidata P710
Coordinates56.7000, 25.2667Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Kroppenhof was fought during the Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625), between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Swedish Empire on November 28, 1621. Polish-Lithuanian forces under the command of Aleksander Gosiewski defeated the Swedish forces commanded by Samuel Cockburn.

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Location

56.7000, 25.2667 · Latvia

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