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Siege of Thorn (1703)

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26,000 men
  
6,000 men

Location
  
ToruĊ„, Poland

Result
  
Swedish victory

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50 dead
  
1,000 dead4,860 captured

The Siege of Thorn was set during the Great Northern War, between Sweden and Saxony from May to October 14, 1703. The Swedish army was commanded by Charles XII of Sweden and the Saxon by General von Kanitz. The siege ended with a victory for Sweden, and the whole garrison surrendered to the Swedes.

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