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Siege of Kromy 1605

Siege of Kromy: Newrew - False Dimitry I swearing Sigismund III introduction of catholicism in Russia
Image: Nikolai Nevrev, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1605Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationRussiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictPolish–Muscovite WarWikidata P361
Coordinates52.6897, 35.7675Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Kromy was the last major clash of government troops of Boris Godunov with the rebel army of False Dmitry I.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Kromy (revision 1370742622), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

52.6897, 35.7675 · Russia

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