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Battle of Rauge 1701

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date4 September 1701Wikidata
Year1701Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationEstoniaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictGreat Northern WarWikidata P361
Coordinates57.7278, 26.9097Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Rauge took place on 15 September 1701 near Rõuge, Livonia during the Great Northern War in which the Swedes defeated the numerically superior Russians.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Rauge (revision 1370587257), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

57.7278, 26.9097 · Estonia

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