Battle of Kliszów
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| Great Northern War |
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| Narva – Kliszów – Fraustadt – Holowczyn – Lesnaya – Poltava – Gadebusch – Gangut – Dynekilen – Oesel – Grengam |
The Battle of Kliszów took place on July 19, 1702 in Małopolska during Great Northern War. Swedish army under command of Charles XII defeated the Polish-Saxon army of August II the Strong. Both sides had a similar number of soldiers (20,000) and the famous Polish Husaria was used in battle for the last time there.
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