Battle of Holowczyn
The Battle of Holowczyn was fought between the Russian army, led by Field Marshal Sheremetyev, and the Swedish army, led by Charles XII of Sweden. Despite difficult natural obstacles and superior enemy artillery, the Swedes were able to achieve surprise and defeat the numerically superior Russian forces. Reputedly it was Charles' favorite victory.
Related Topics:
Russia - Army - Field Marshal - Sheremetyev - Swedish - Charles XII of Sweden
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Prelude |
| ► | The Battle |
| ► | Aftermath |
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