Siege of Oreshek (1611–1612) 1611
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1611 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Russia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 59.9540, 31.0391 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Oreshek (1611–1612) was the Swedish capture of the fortress of Oreshek after an eight-month siege during the Ingrian War of 1610–1617.
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