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Battle of Varja 1700

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date7 November 1700Wikidata
Year1700Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationEstoniaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictGreat Northern WarWikidata P361
Coordinates59.4150, 27.1275Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Varja took place on November 7, 1700, near the villages of Varja and Aa, in the Duchy of Estonia, part of the Swedish Empire, during the Estonian campaign of the first year of the Great Northern War.

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Location

59.4150, 27.1275 · Estonia

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