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Capture of Novgorod (1611) 1611

Capture of Novgorod (1611): Slaget vid Novgorod
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1611Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationRussiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictIngrian WarWikidata P361
Coordinates58.5210, 31.2758Wikidata P625

About the battle

The capture of Novgorod occurred during the Time of Troubles, which entailed the Swedish occupation of Novgorod from July 1611 until its return to Russia in 1617 as a result of the Treaty of Stolbovo.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Capture of Novgorod (1611) (revision 1370609335), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

58.5210, 31.2758 · Russia

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