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Siege of Reval (1570–1571) 1570

Siege of Reval (1570–1571): Reval im Jahre 1561
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1570Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationEstoniaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictLivonian WarWikidata P361
Coordinates59.4372, 24.7450Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Reval (Swedish: Belägringen av Reval, Russian: Осада Ревеля) was a failed Russian siege of Reval (modern-day Tallinn) led by Duke Magnus of Holstein during the Livonian War.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Reval (1570–1571) (revision 1370744740), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

59.4372, 24.7450 · Estonia

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