Dates 25 Jul 1704 – 5 Aug 1704 | ||
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5,0003,000 Swedish2,000 Lithuanian 15,00010,000 Polish5,000 Russian 420238 killed181 wounded 3,0002,300 killed517 captured Similar Battle of Gemauerthof, Battle of Pułtusk, Battle of Hummelshof, Battle of Saladen, Battle of Kletsk |
The Battle of Jakobstadt (Latvian: Jēkabpils), (Polish: Krzyżbork) was a battle fought in the Great Northern War. It took place on 25 July 1704 (O.S.) / 26 July 1704 (Swedish calendar) / 5 August 1704 (N.S.) between a Swedish army under Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt and a combined Lithuanian/Russian force under Great Hetman Michał Serwacy Wiśniowiecki at the town of Jēkabpils (German: Jakobstadt) in the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. The Swedes were victorious.
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