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Siege of Toruń (1658) 1658

Siege of Toruń (1658): Siege of Torun 1658
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date2 July 1658 – 30 December 1658Wikidata
Year1658Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictDeluge, Second Northern WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsHoly Roman Empire, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, SwedenWikidata P710
Coordinates53.0111, 18.6069Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Toruń was one of the battles during the Swedish invasion of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (Second Northern War / Deluge). It started on 2 July 1658 and ended on 30 December 1658. Swedish garrison capitulated and Toruń returned to Polish hands.

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Location

53.0111, 18.6069 · Poland

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