Siege of Dorpat | |||||||||
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Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658) | |||||||||
Dorpat in 1553 | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Tsardom of Russia | Swedish Empire | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Aleksey Trubetskoy | Lars Fleming | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
Army of Trubetskoy | Dorpat garrison | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
10,546 men |
593 men Several hundred burghers | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
69 dead 276 wounded[1] | Entire garrison surrendered |
The siege of Dorpat (Swedish: Belägringen av Drept), also known in Russian historiography as the German campaign of Trubetskoy (Russian: Немецкий поход Трубецкого), was a siege of the Swedish castle Dorpat by Russian troops that took place from August to October 1656.
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