Historical Events tagged with "klissow"

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Military & Warfare

Swedish Victory at the Battle of Klissow

July 19th, 1702 322 years ago

A numerically superior Polish-Saxon army led by Augustus II the Strong faced the Swedish forces under King Charles XII in a decisive clash at Klissow. Despite their defensive advantages, the Poles and Saxons were outmaneuvered and defeated, showcasing Charles XII's innovative tactics. This battle would highlight the prowess of Swedish military strategy and the vulnerabilities of the opponents.

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