Draft:Tsar Alexis's Invasion of Livonia
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| Tsar Alexis's Invasion of Livonia | |||||||||
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| Part of the Northern War of 1655–1660 | |||||||||
 Engraving of the Siege of Riga by Adam Perelle (c. 1697) | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Swedish Empire |
 Tsardom of Russia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Simon Grundel-Helmfelt |
Alexis of Russia | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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Riga garrison |
Pskov army | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 7,389 men | 35,000 men | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Light | Heavy | ||||||||
Tsar Alexis's Invasion of Livonia refers to the invasion of Swedish Livonia during the Northern War of 1655–1660 by Russia under Tsar Alexis in 1656.
Background
[edit]Invasion
[edit]Aftermath
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]Works cited
[edit]- Carlon, Manfred (1903). Ryska kriget 1656-1658 [The Russian War 1656–1658] (in Swedish). Centraltryckeriet.